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

The ULTR-AI system was tested in a tertiary hospital in Benin, where 504 patients participated in the study. Of these, 192 ...

Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills more than one million people each year. New drugs to fight these ...

While probably years away from widespread use, a test for TB that relies on a simple tongue swab instead of a person having ...

While likely years away from widespread use, a test for TB that relies on a simple tongue swab instead of a person having to cough up sputum is showing promise. Spotlight takes stock of how the test ...

The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test may become a viable option for detecting tuberculosis (TB) in the stool of adults with HIV, according to the results of a recent study.

The Stool Ultra test identified additional cases that were not detected by TB-LAM, Ultra in sputum, or bacterial culture. Most importantly, it could confirm the disease in many cases where respiratory ...

The Stool Ultra test identified additional cases that were not detected by TB-LAM, Ultra in sputum or bacterial ... in many cases where respiratory tests are negative. This demonstrates the potential ...

The Stool Ultra test identified additional cases that were not detected by TB-LAM, Ultra in sputum or bacterial ... in many cases where respiratory tests are negative. This demonstrates the potential ...

The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test ... by TB-LAM, Ultra in sputum or bacterial culture. "In these patients, the sensitivity of standard tests is much lower than in the HIV-negative ...