Ethiopian Farming Community (IMAGE)

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Ethiopian Farming Community

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The bacterium responsible for tuberculosis has likely infected and evolved in people living in Ethiopian farming communities like this one for hundreds or even thousands of years. This photo shows one such farming community.

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Stefan Berg

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