and tuberculous brain abscesses. Mixed intracranial tuberculosis refers to the presence of both meningeal tuberculosis and brain parenchymal tuberculosis in the same case (Figure 1). All statistical ...

Tuberculosis spreads through germs released when a person with TB in their lungs coughs, speaks or sings. These bacteria can ...

This study presents TBorNotTB, a CDSS designed to improve TB evaluation and streamline isolation decisions, reducing labor ...

Brain abscesses are localized infections within the brain that can arise from various sources, including dental infections, trauma, or the spread of infection from other parts of the body.

Emerging drug-resistant strains are posing significant challenges to the global fight against tuberculosis (TB) and it is a critical task to detect treatment failure as early as possible.

Kansas is experiencing its most significant tuberculosis outbreak, with 67 active and 79 latent cases reported in Wyandotte and Johnson counties. Despite the outbreak's scale, health officials ...

The airborne disease is spreading in the Kansas City metro area.

spinal cord or brain. The symptoms a person experiences depend on which body parts are infected, but active TB in the lungs causes cough (including coughing up blood), chest pain, weakness ...

A wave of tuberculosis cases hitting the Kansas City, Kansas, metro area has caused dozens of illnesses and at least two deaths, according to the state health department. Cases related to the ...

A wave of tuberculosis cases hitting the Kansas City, Kansas, metro area has become the largest documented TB outbreak in the United States since monitoring began in the 1950s, according to the ...

So far, there have been 67 confirmed cases of active TB related to the outbreak. Kansas is facing one of the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreaks in U.S. history, according to local health ...