Restoration of genes lost during the original attenuation of the commonly used BCG tuberculosis vaccine enhances the ability of a recombinant strain to protect against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The ...

Lung-on-chip model made of cells derived from a single person furthers understanding of tuberculosis and potential ...

A recent study published by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, in collaboration with the German Center for Infection Research, identified two main subtypes or ...

Helping to increase the availability of affordable, high-quality medicines to treat patients worldwide suffering from multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, technical assistance provided at no cost to ...

In South Africa, more than 10% of the 40 million inhabitants are infected with HIV and more than 5% suffer from active tuberculosis. In this country, more than half of all individuals with ...

Five tuberculosis conventions† met simultaneously in Chicago last week. Three dramatic new developments were reported in the fight against the disease which still takes nearly 60,000 lives a year in ...

The Chao Center for Industrial Pharmacy & Contract Manufacturing, a provider of the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis medicine Cycloserine, announced Thursday (Sept. 12) that Cycloserine Capsules USP® ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about health and U.K. health policy. Although it's often thought of as a disease of the past, tuberculosis is still found ...

Health expert highlights 4 reasons that will convince you why regenerative medicine can be a boon for those with Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis According to health experts, drug-resistant tuberculosis ...

Tuberculosis, dread disease, drew concentrated attention from doctors, public health workers, social hygienists and Red Cross contributors during the past fortnight. Last week the National ...

Victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy of 1984, which is one of the world's worst industrial disasters, and their children are now facing a new challenge - a shortage of drugs to treat tuberculosis at ...