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TGen Working To Reduce Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Physicians and researchers have been trying to defeat TB for centuries.

And new research from the Translational Genomics Research Institute, or TGen, suggests there’s promise in preventing patients from developing a resistance to tuberculosis drugs.

With me to explain is Dr. David Engelthaler, co-director of TGen’s Pathogen Genomics Division.

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Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.