Dr Ayesha Verrall is investigating natural immunity to TB as part of her doctoral thesis. She is interviewed by the Otago Daily Times about her work. Her research is in collaboration with the University of Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia.
The project is being undertaken through the Otago University Centre for International Health, co-directed by two professors, her supervisor, Philip Hill, and John Crump.
Read the full article in the Otago Daily Times website:
Natural immunity: Solving a TB mystery 8 November 2014
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