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In Bangladesh, an ancient disease is increasingly hard to treat

Mohammad Al Amin
July 11, 2024, 5:49 p.m.

Bangladesh, being densely populated, with more than 1,000 people living per square kilometre, continues to be a challenging context for control of TB. The rise of antimicrobial resistance raises the bar.

An article in VaccinesWork elaborates on the mounting problem of drug-resistant TB in the country and how the National TB Control Program responds.