Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that kills more than a million people worldwide every year. The pathogen that ...

An immunoblotting technique determined that the probe interacts with a specific receptor — a protein known as TREM2 — on ...

The World Health Organization aims to reduce TB cases by 80% by 2030. The United Kingdom reported a 13% rise in TB cases in ...

An experimental drug now in clinical trials as a cancer treatment could help boost the power of first-line tuberculosis (TB) treatments by helping infected cells die a gentler death, Johns Hopkins ...

The battery-powered device is the first to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in saliva in addition to blood and sputum.

Feb. 25, 2025 — Working toward more effective tuberculosis (TB) vaccines, researchers have developed two strains of mycobacteria with 'kill switches' that can be triggered to stop the bacteria ...

This handheld device is the first that can detect tuberculosis in saliva, in addition to blood and sputum samples, an important breakthrough for testing children and HIV patients, who struggle to ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis within Kansas City in the United States has been ongoing since Jan. 2024 and has highlighted new ...

TB is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a type of bacterial species. In early stages, infected lung cells limit spread through apoptosis, a natural and tightly regulated molecular process that ...

Kolhapur: In-vitro fertilisation and tuberculosis experts across India deliberated for 2 days over the challenging questions ...

Most tuberculosis tests are conducted on sputum samples. The difficulty with this is that many people, particularly children ...

Over 90% of new TB cases occur in low- and middle-income countries. This point-of-care device is the first to detect ...