There was no past or family history of tuberculosis. Systemic examination ... of both gastric juice and urine were all negative for acid-fast bacilli. An abdominal ultrasound scan excluded the ...

BioVersys highlighted the urgent need for safe treatments for CRAB infections, which can have death rates in hospitals as ...

The tests on admission for tuberculosis, including purified protein derivative (PPD) skin test, interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA), and sputum acid-fast bacilli smear, were negative. Figure 1.

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

A closely watched clinical trial testing what could be the world’s first new tuberculosis vaccine in a century has hit its ...

Each year, tuberculosis kills some 1.25 million people globally and more than 10 times that number become infected with the disease annually, according to the World Health Organization.

Apr. 21, 2025 — 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 ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A case of tuberculosis occurred at the freshman/sophomore campus at Waukegan High School, officials said. The Lake County Health Department said a person was recently diagnosed ...