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25 March, 2024
Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el 25 March, 2024
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The bacteria that cause tuberculosis have evolved to use vitamin B12 from those infected to successfully develop the disease.

The journal Nature Communications reports the finding of researchers from the University of Zaragoza and the Aragón Health Research Institute, which demonstrates a direct relationship between tuberculosis and optimal levels of vitamin B12.
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October 3, 2023
Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el October 3, 2023
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Carlos Martín, microbiologist who develops the Spanish vaccine against tuberculosis: “We do not want to kill the bacteria, but rather train it”

The professor of microbiology and researcher at the IIS Aragón, leads the research that seeks a Spanish vaccine for tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis).
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