ICMR validates new indigenous TB detection kit, enabling faster, cheaper testing nationwide

This new approach empowers public sector laboratories to scale up testing without incurring heavy investment in new machinery ...
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India gets 2 new TB tests: What they are

India's fight against tuberculosis (TB) is bolstered by new cost-effective, indigenously developed diagnostic tools validated by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

India's TB fight gets a boost: New Made-in-India diagnostic tests cut cost & time

India's ICMR has validated two new indigenous TB diagnostic tools from Huwel Lifesciences. The Quantiplus MTB FAST kit offers ...

City gets new tool against tuberculosis: Portable X-ray machines with AI to detect presumptive TB in a few minutes

Mumbai: K Harad, a 60-year-old grandmother from a remote Adivasi hamlet in Shahapur, Thane district, did not seem to notice ...

Poor response from private hospitals to TB care initiative

In Pune, which has one central “hub” hospital and 45 linked “spokes,” only six patients have benefited since May ...