One of the major challenges in tuberculosis (TB) management is to identify the different stages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection. Although a quarter of the global population is estimated ...

There are many things we’ve learned from studying the ancient Egyptians. One especially fascinating discovery was evidence of ...

TB is the world’s deadliest infectious disease, but AI is enhancing our ability to detect it – especially in people and places that health systems often fail to reach.

A five-item tool using spirometry and basic clinical data may predict recurrent tuberculosis with moderate accuracy, helping ...

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

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

Two international clinical studies led by PD Dr Norbert Heinrich at the Institute of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine at LMU University Hospital Munich with international partners have shown ...

A study from San Francisco 9 showed that at least 17% of TB cases were the result of transmission from smear negative cases with TB. However, this study was limited because the index cases with ...

Dr Lokendra Dave, HoD of Gandhi Medical college (GMC) pulmonary medicines, said, “Big figures show that screening is good in ...

By targeting a previously unexploited metabolic pathway essential for bacterial survival, the drug candidate may offer the potential to develop safer, shorter and more effective treatment regimens ...