Designing self-destructing bacteria to make effective tuberculosis vaccines
Working toward more effective tuberculosis (TB) vaccines, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed two strains of ...
TB vaccine candidate provides complete and superior protection in primate study
A live-attenuated tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate in development at Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed) ...
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Risk and Prevention of Tuberculosis and Other Serious Opportunistic Infections Associated with the Inhibition of Tumor Necrosis Factor
tuberculosis often manifests as extrapulmonary or disseminated disease Screen patients for risk factors for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and test them for infection before initiating ...
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Peek Behind the Paper: RNA extraction and sequencing method for transcriptomic analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Researchers have developed an RNA-seq method for investigating drug-resistant infections, and we got the inside scoop!
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How M. tuberculosis alters host cell death mechanisms to facilitate infection
Mammalian hosts coordinate various cell death pathways as part of the immune defense system against pathogens including Mycobacterium ... Mtb infection and provides a potential anti-tuberculosis ...
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Novel antibiotic BTZ-043 can also target TB bacteria hiding in dead lung tissue
Every year, 10 million people contract tuberculosis (TB), a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), and approximately 1.5 million patients succumb to the disease.