Jessy Padma B

Autophagy in tuberculosis: advances, translational gaps, and the promise of host-directed therapies

Tuberculosis (TB) is still a major global health threat, worsened by the advancement of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Autophagy is a natural degradation and immune process that plays a critical role in the defence against intracellular pathogens, includi...