Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

When German biologist and doctor Robert Koch announced in 1882 that he had discovered the bacterial cause of tuberculosis, he said, "If the number of victims which a disease claims is the measure ...

Priority drug-resistant bacteria which can cause serious illness include mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis, and high-burden resistant pathogens such as Salmonella ...