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Current tuberculosis infection tests struggle to detect the disease in those with HIV. A common co-infection, HIV can hide TB ...
Feb. 16, 2021 — Researchers may have found a new pathway to treat and control tuberculosis (TB), the disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Using single-cell RNA sequencing ...
New drugs that target "zombie" tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of ...
More information: Nezar Mehanna et al, CD8α marks a Mycobacterium tuberculosis-reactive human NK cell population with high activation potential, Scientific Reports (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025 ...
Moreover, the Aldridge Lab used time-lapse, single-cell imaging to discover that the two poles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis grow at different rates. This means that one end will end up growing faster ...
Legislation that aims to prevent preventable deaths from tuberculosis infection is one step closer to becoming law.
Tuberculosis is the world's leading infectious cause of death, killing more than one million people each year. When the antibiotic bedaquiline was introduced in 2012, it was the first new ...
The Puducherry administration in alignment with the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme implemented the ban on the ...
Tuberculosis is a common diagnosis for people with HIV, as the World Health Organization has estimated that 30% of the 690,000 deaths related to AIDS were attributed to tuberculosis. 2 ...
The Puducherry administration has intensified efforts to curb the unauthorized sale of anti-tuberculosis (TB) drugs by ...
A new credit card-sized tuberculosis (TB) test, requiring no electricity, could revolutionize detection in HIV hotspots by ...
Puducherry leads in TB screening through Family Adoption Programme, involving medical students and advanced diagnostic ...