The Tuberculosis Research Advisory Council (TRAC) is pleased to announce an open call for nominees for the TRAC Award 2024. The award recognizes individuals, organizations, and health facilities that have made extraordinary contributions and support to TB research, TB prevention, and TB care services in Ethiopia. The award will be […]
The 18th Tuberculosis Research Advisory Council (TRAC) annual research conference and 2024 World TB Day commemoration will be held in Addis Ababa from March 21 – 24, 2024 under the theme “Yes! We can End TB!”. Interested applicants are invited to submit abstract of their own research in the following […]
The Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) includes several human- and animal-adapted pathogens. It is thought to have originated in East Africa from a recombinogenic Mycobacterium canettii-like ancestral pool. Here, we describe the discovery of a clinical tuberculosis strain isolated in Ethiopia that shares archetypal phenotypic and genomic features of M. canettii […]
