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 ...

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

The World Health Organization recognises the test as the “only” enzyme-linked immunospot-based interferon-gamma release assay ...

A NEW smartphone-sized device developed by Tulane University researchers delivers rapid tuberculosis (TB) diagnoses in under ...

Molecular Stool Test Could Improve Detection of Tuberculosis in Adults With HIV Apr. 4, 2025 — The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for ...

Learn about the primary ways tuberculosis spreads through airborne transmission, high-risk settings, and effective prevention ...

Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk ...

The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for children, could be ...

After an adult was diagnosed with tuberculosis after visiting two locations in Manchester in January, officials are announcing additional testing clinics for anyone who might have been exposed.

Tulane University researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind handheld diagnostic device that can deliver rapid, accurate ...