The rod-shaped tuberculosis (TB) bacterium, which the World Health Organization has once again ranked as the top infectious ...

A novel test enables real-time monitoring of T cells that have been engineered to fight cancer, after re-introduction into the body of a cancer patient. This simple and innovative test provides ...

The research also highlights potential avenues for repurposing existing drugs. Researchers found that trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole, antibiotics used to treat other diseases, were also effective ...

Rutgers Health research has uncovered why a relatively new antibiotic for tuberculosis (TB) works against multidrug-resistant strains, potentially inspiring improved treatments and drug development ...

Based on test type, the latent TB testing market is segmented into tuberculin skin test ... and support for TB control have ...

Based on these results, researchers have adapted the test to serve as a rapid-response system for respiratory diseases that ...

JAKARTA, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Health Ministry has raised its tuberculosis detection target to 1 million cases next year, up from 900,000 cases this year, as part of its efforts to eliminate ...

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin set an ambitious goal of identifying one million tuberculosis (TB) cases by 2025.

The latest data from WHO show that tuberculosis remains a formidable global health concern, with an estimated 10·8 million ...

An experimental portable device might be able to detect lung cancer from a person’s exhaled breath, researchers report. The ...

TB can be identified with rapid diagnostic tests, WHO noted ... "To do that, we need to identify, test and treat the ...