The most common method is the Heaf test, which will take a week to come back. The other method is the Mantoux test, which can be interpreted after three days.

The drugs, sutezolid and delpazolid, have demonstrated strong antimicrobial activity and a notably better safety profile ...

Tuberculosis remains the world's leading infectious killer, resulting in more than 1·25 million deaths in 2023 alone.1 During ...

The DPHSS TB Control Program, along with Guam Department of Education school health counselors, will be offering free TB skin tests on Jan. 21 at Tiyan High School.

Nunavut's health department has officially declared an end to years-long tuberculosis outbreaks in Pangnirtung and Pond Inlet and the territory's top doctor says that's thanks to diligent screening to ...

The symptoms of TB are coughing for more than two weeks, weight loss, loss of appetite. If we find TB early, we do not have to send anybody out like was done in the past.

The drugs, sutezolid and delpazolid, have demonstrated strong antimicrobial activity and a notably better safety profile compared to linezolid, with potential to replace this current cornerstone in ...

The Tulane team has developed a handful of other assays for TB detection, including a mass spec test for paucibacillary TB ...

In the NAAT test, apart from diagnosis of TB bacteria simultaneously the resistance pattern of the key TB drug--- Rifampicin--can be detected, he stated. Puducherry was recognised by the Union ...