News reports indicate a patient with a particularly resistant strain of TB has traveled to the US. “Extreme TB” is the term used in mainstream media reports.
The NIH Directors blog posted today about current research being done on the Mycobacterium tuberculosis.This LabTV piece is more for young people curious about how to get involved in scientific research. Keep up the good work Dr. Aldridge!
http://directorsblog.nih.gov/2015/06/11/labtv-curious-about-tuberculosis/