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Study Suggests Experimental Cancer Drug May Enhance Standard Tuberculosis Treatment and Prevent Post-TB Lung Disease

Photo credit: www.sciencedaily.com Research conducted by investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine indicates that an experimental drug currently undergoing clinical trials...

A Light-Activated Probe Uncovers Mechanisms of Immune Evasion by Tuberculosis

Photo credit: www.sciencedaily.com Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health challenge, responsible for over a million deaths each year. The...

Structural Models of a Virus That Targets Tuberculosis

Photo credit: www.sciencedaily.com Mycobacteria are among the most lethal bacteria globally, responsible for infectious diseases such as tuberculosis (TB), which...

A Compact Device for Tuberculosis Testing: Why It’s Important for Children

Photo credit: www.sciencedaily.com Revolutionary Handheld Device Offers Rapid Tuberculosis Diagnostics A groundbreaking handheld diagnostic device developed by researchers at Tulane University...

Molecular Stool Test Enhances Tuberculosis Detection in Adults Living with HIV

Photo credit: www.sciencedaily.com Recent findings indicate that the Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test, previously advised for pediatric use, may serve...

Why Hasn’t Tuberculosis Been Eradicated Despite the Possibility?

Photo credit: www.sciencenews.org In a poignant encounter at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone, John Green, the acclaimed author, met...

Author John Green on the Meaning Behind “Everything Is Tuberculosis”

Photo credit: www.cbsnews.com Exploring the Relevance of Tuberculosis Today In a recent insight shared by author John Green, the public perception...

Airborne Transmission of Tuberculosis Depends on Protective Genes

Photo credit: www.sciencedaily.com Tuberculosis (TB) primarily resides in the lungs, and when the bacteria responsible for this disease are expelled...

WHO Warns Funding Cuts Threaten Global Efforts to Combat Tuberculosis

Photo credit: news.un.org The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a concerning warning regarding the collapse of critical prevention, testing,...

Creating Self-Destructing Bacteria for Enhanced Tuberculosis Vaccine Development

Photo credit: www.sciencedaily.com In a significant step towards improving tuberculosis (TB) vaccines, researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine have engineered two...

Revolutionary Study Reveals Promise of New mRNA Vaccine in Combating Tuberculosis

Photo credit: www.sciencedaily.com New mRNA Vaccine Shows Promise in Boosting Immunity Against Tuberculosis Recent advancements in vaccine research have spotlighted a...

TB or Not TB? Introducing a New Clinical Decision Support Tool for Tuberculosis

Photo credit: www.sciencedaily.com In healthcare settings, patients suspected of having tuberculosis (TB) necessitate specific precautions, especially as the incidence of...