New Delhi: Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday announced the completion of genome sequencing of 10,000 isolates of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, which has the potential to ...

Tuberculosis is a disease primarily caused by the pathogenic bacteria mycobacterium tuberculosis, but can also be caused by other mycobacteria. These rod-shaped microorganisms can be found in soil and ...

This point-of-care device is the first to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) DNA in saliva, in addition to blood and sputum samples. Saliva is easier to obtain than blood or sputum ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious disease, usually caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. (Image Credits: Unsplash) World TB Day 2025: Tuberculosis is the deadliest infectious ...

Tuberculosis, an air-borne disease, is caused by a virulent bacterium known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Despite being preventable and curable, TB has been identified among the top 10 causes of ...

World TB Day 2025: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that often affects the lungs World TB Day is observed annually on March 24. This day aims to raise awareness about the urgency of ...

Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis that primarily affects the lungs but can also spread to other parts of the body. Despite advances in medicine and public ...

The romantic disease. Monday, March 24th, was World Tuberculosis Day, which celebrates the discovery of mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis, by Robert Koch in 1882. At ...

European tuberculosis surveillance report underscores the gravity of the situation in the WHO European region.1 Across 53 ...

Apr. 9, 2025 — 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 ...