Experimental Tuberculosis Unit - UTE
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The UTE focus its main research devoted to the Latent Tuberculosis Infection. UTE to develop new approaches to study the infection and specially its evolution towards active tuberculosis, in order to generate new and more efficient diagnostic and therapeutic tools.
Experimental Tuberculosis Unit - UTE
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The UTE is participating in a European project that aims to design a new medical algorithm for tuberculosis treatment management.
The project, Stratified Medicine Algorithm for host-directed therapy in tuberculosis (SMA-TB, GA 847762), will run a clinical trial to test the impact of aspirin as an adjunct to standard TB therapy.
The project is one of only 10 granted by the European Union in all of Europe in the area “prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases” in the last call for the Horizon 2020 Programme.
Tuberculosis, known as TB, is a disease caused by TB bacteria that attack ..read more