TB elimination campaign screens high-risk individuals using chest X-rays, but faces limitations in detection and reach.

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March ...

chest x-ray (CXR) findings, exclusion of known nontubercular uveitic entities, and a positive response to conventional ATT. An extraocular evidence of TB in a patient with uveitis also aids in ...

IAVI and Biofabri are collaborating on the trial, which will recruit around 4,300 patients with latent TB infections across four countries.

The UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday that severe funding cuts – particularly in the United States – are ...

Many people with tuberculosis (TB) do not feel unwell and do not present to health services with symptoms. People with such ...

A characteristic feature of tuberculosis (tubercle = nodular swelling) is the formation of granulomas. These nodular tissue changes are formed by the body in the lungs to wall off and contain Mtb ...