Bacille Calmette-Guérin revaccination shows no efficacy in preventing sustained Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection compared with placebo in adolescents in a phase 2b study.

The study followed 351 patients across four Korean hospitals who had received anti-tuberculosis treatment for more than six months. These individuals were monitored over 11 years (132 months) to ...

No fewer than 50,000 Nigerians have tested positive for tuberculosis, following the increased screening efforts nationwide, Global Fund, an international NGO has said.The Fund, however, said that many ...

However, infectious diseases that were hitherto under control are re-emerging globally and the pathogens of these diseases are highly resistant to known antibiotics.

Image=KCDC Amid the increased possibility of using artificial intelligence (AI) for care due to aging, a senior medication ...

Current tuberculosis infection tests struggle to detect the disease in those with HIV. A common co-infection, HIV can hide TB ...

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

Current tuberculosis infection tests struggle to detect the disease in those with HIV. A common co-infection, HIV can hide TB ...

A new article published in Nature offers a promising path toward a shorter, more effective treatment for tuberculosis (TB), a ...

They had to leave the South to study medicine, and open their own clinics in New Orleans after no one would hire them. Now ...

Delayed sputum conversion and high treatment failure are common in patients with bedaquiline-resistant TB, urging faster ...

ABSTRACT. Background: Tuberculosis remains a major global health concern and a leading cause of mortality.In Morocco, various forms of extrapulmonary tuberculosis are prevalent. This systematic review ...