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A nationwide study found that TB history did not elevate long-term cancer risk among individuals living with HIV.
New drugs that target 'zombie' tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of ...
The Tulane team has developed a handful of other assays for TB detection, including a mass spec test for paucibacillary TB ...
New drugs that target "zombie" tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of ...
A new study by University of Bath scientists has highlighted two new potential families of drug molecules that could open the ...
A new nanozyme-powered TB test improves detection in people with HIV, offering rapid, electricity-free diagnosis via a beetle-inspired chip.
A portable diagnostic device that uses a beetle-inspired chemical reaction has shown improved detection of tuberculosis in ...
How accurate are low-complexity manual nucleic acid amplification tests for detecting pulmonary tuberculosis in children? - There is limited evidence that LC-mNAATs can correctly identify pulmonary ...
Introduction In Hong Kong, tuberculin skin test (TST) with a 15 mm cut-off was used at 0 and 3 months for contact screening, but half of future tuberculosis cases might be missed. Follow-on interferon ...
The federal agency also noted that the shot’s “variable effectiveness against adult pulmonary TB” and the “vaccine’s potential to cause a false-positive TB skin test reaction” are ...
Those who have received the TB vaccine should tell their health providers, especially if they're getting tested for TB infection. The vaccine can cause a false positive TB skin test reaction.