Failure to vaccinate newborns with the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine puts them at serious risk of developing ...

It can take years for symptoms of tuberculosis to show up, and they can often resemble those of other medical conditions. Learn more about this infection and the forms it can take.

For miliary tuberculosis, blood, bone marrow and bronchoalveolar lavage studies (culture and PCR) are required and for the tuberculosis of extrapulmonary organs, tissue samples should be obtained.

Seven cases of miliary tuberculosis following homograft valve replacement are descrbied here. In three, there was a past history suggestive of tuberculosis infections but necropsy failed to reveal any ...

A 54 year old Asian woman developed fulminant hepatic failure followed by renal failure. Because of a past history of possible tuberculosis, she was given antituberculous drugs. The chest x ray was ...

Current treatment for bedaquiline-resistant tuberculosis is linked with poor microbiological responses, unfavorable clinical outcomes, and considerable mortality.

Chandigarh: Buoyed by signs of a reduction in the tuberculosis (TB) burden, Punjab is now aiming to expand the reach of Nikshay Mitra, a community sup.

A new nanozyme-powered TB test improves detection in people with HIV, offering rapid, electricity-free diagnosis via a beetle-inspired chip.

While tuberculosis (TB) is manageable, a past infection, especially genital or pelvic TB, is known to take a toll on one's reproductive health. Understanding its impact on fertility can help one ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Staff at the Hays County Health Department are working to contact members of the Texas State University community after someone on campus contracted tuberculosis (TB).