Tuberculosis succumbs to a new strategy JNJ-6640 can kill the bacterium in mice by preventing it from making purines ...

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.

Walter Jaoko, professor of Medical Microbiology and Tropical Medicine and director of Kavi Institute of Clinical Research, University of Nairobi, explains the stakes to Nation.Africa: without the BCG ...

A tuberculosis case has been confirmed at the Miami federal detention center. Officials are taking steps to protect inmates, staff and the public.

A tuberculosis case was reported at a Fort Lauderdale high school in Broward County, FL and a Miami federal detention center. Here’s how to identify the infection.

Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you love.

Tuberculosis case confirmed at suburban high school. What we know so far According to the Lake County Health Department, the case was confirmed at Waukegan High School, where an unidentified ...

It is stated that, following infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), only 5–10% of individuals will develop active tuberculosis (TB), predominantly in the pulmonary form. After excluding ...

Tuberculosis is the leading infectious cause of death around the world, outpaced only by COVID-19 during the first three years of the pandemic. Reports of TB date back to the time of Hippocrates ...

This article reviews the epidemiology and clinical course of tuberculosis in adolescents.

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Health officials are investigating after a case of tuberculosis was confirmed at a high school near Kalamazoo.