A new FDA-approved drug takes aim at a deadly form of tuberculosis
The antibiotic, paired with two others, works against highly drug-resistant TB
![a photo of Mycobacterium tuberculosis](https://i0.wp.com/www.sciencenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/081519_ac_tb_feat.jpg?fit=1028%2C579&ssl=1)
DEADLY RESISTANCE Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (shown). A drug newly approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration could help combat a highly drug-resistant form of the disease.
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