MUSC researcher awarded $9.9 million for tuberculosis treatment and prevention

(Medical University of South Carolina) Susan Dorman, M.D., an infectious disease expert at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), was recently awarded a 10-year, $9.9 million contract by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct clinical trials for the Tuberculosis Trials Consortium. The consortium will work on research aimed at improving the diagnosis, management and prevention of tuberculosis globally.