It is stated that, following infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), only 5–10% of individuals ... They are larger in the upper lobes because the alveoli in this region have a substantial ...

An experimental drug now in clinical trials as a cancer treatment could help boost the power of first-line tuberculosis (TB) ...

In a Johns Hopkins Children’s Center study, the addition of navitoclax to the standard TB treatment significantly increased ...

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 ...

Structural images of a tuberculosis-fighting virus Date: April 16, 2025 Source: Scripps Research Institute Summary: Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases ...

The method—named CIBA, for "Consecutive Intrabronchial Administration"—enables the delivery of stem-cell-based treatments directly into the alveoli of critically ill patients who cannot ...

Tuberculosis is a communicable disease caused by infection with the tubercle bacillus (also known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis or M. tuberculosis), most frequently affecting the lungs.

The World Health Organization (WHO) insisted as the March 24 Tuberculosis (TB) Day looms over that the disease remains one of the deadliest infectious maladies globally, causing 1.25 million ...

Abstract: Physicians rely on various data sources when diagnosing Tuberculosis (TB). This includes the patient’s historical data, demographic data, clinical laboratory results, and imaging data.

Doha – Social media posts about neck lymph node cases linked to raw milk consumption prompted Moroccan health authorities to address mounting public concerns over tuberculosis transmission on ...

Results Out of 3045 samples processed in our laboratory during the study period, 36.1% (1101/3045) were positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and 21.6% were rifampicin monoresistant ...