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Can India Take the Lead on TB?

Our Correspondent
Oct 05, 2011
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No country has more tuberculosis problems than India, with more than 9.4 million new cases each year. Yet, although Indian research played a critical role in the development of the global strategy to stop the disease, Indian industry and academics have not developed any new tools such as diagnostics, drugs or vaccines.

Why has India failed to innovate in…

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