Tuberculosis (TB) has been known to mankind for centuries, and its traces can be found in ancient civilizations. Even Egyptian mummies have shown signs of this deadly disease. Historians believe Nefertiti and her husband Akhenaten, rulers of ancient Egypt around 1330 BC, may have died from TB. Despite these historical records, the fight against tuberculosis is far from over. It continues to affect millions of people worldwide, and many still suffer in silence due to the stigma surrounding the...