Pathogens

VALIDATE currently focuses on four pathogens that cause diseases that have significant impact on low and middle-income countries: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (causing TB), leishmanias (leishmaniasis), Burkholderia pseudomallei (melioidosis), and Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy).

Click below to find out more about each of these diseases and our research on the pathogens that cause them: