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Drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis arises from the man-made selection of mutants that result from spontaneous chromosomal alterations. Preventing the development of drug-resistant TB ...
John Green’s new book, Everything Is Tuberculosis, reveals how social injustice sustains the disease, despite available cures and vaccines.
Today marks World TB Day 2025 with the WHO calling for more investment into TB treatment and research globally.
(Courtesy of Penguin Random House) “I met Henry [Reider] at a tuberculosis hospital in Sierra Leone, a boy who had been living with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis,” Green said. “I thought ...
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is increasing, since only slightly over half the TB patients in the EU with MDR-TB complete their treatment. That makes antibiotics against that form of the ...
Tuberculosis, a bacterial infection usually found in the ... traced more than 16,000 close contacts of TB patients and supported more than 800 patients with multi-drug-resistant TB during the past ...
Drug-resistant infections—especially from deadly bacteria like tuberculosis and staph—are a growing global health crisis.
Berhampur: The state govt has rolled out BPaLM, a shorter duration new treatment regimen for multi-drug resistant ...
Kluge states: "The elimination of tuberculosis is not a dream, it is a choice. Unfortunately, the current burden of tuberculosis and the worrying increase in the number of tuberculosis-infected ...
Laxmi Asrani, Entrepreneur and Director at Skinwood Clinic, shared her challenging journey battling Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis. Despite severe side effects and emotional struggles ...
More than 172,000 people overall were reported to have new and relapsed cases of the disease in the 53 countries, including ...
Tuberculosis, a bacterial infection usually ... contacts of TB patients and supported more than 800 patients with multi-drug-resistant TB during the past five years, according to its executive ...