Tuberculosis (TB) remains a formidable health challenge, claiming over a million lives annually despite advancements in ...

Progression from quiescent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, via incipient and subclinical disease, to active pulmonary tuberculosis disease in humans. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

Tuberculosis lives and thrives in the lungs. When the bacteria that cause the disease are coughed into the air, they are ...

Tuberculosis has stalked humanity for as nearly as long as we've been on earth. In this article, we take a look at how UCSF ...

Tuberculosis bacteria rely on a family of genes that help them survive the challenging journey from one person's lungs to ...

standardized methods of diagnosing tuberculosis in children and identifying biomarkers correlating with progression from tuberculosis infection to disease, as well as standardizing screening processes ...

Rutgers Health experts discuss the infectious disease and the university's role in research and treatment Tuberculosis (TB) ...

The HIV pandemic has further complicated the management of TB, and infection is more likely ... of both host and pathogen reveal that TBM progression and clinical phenotype may be multifactorial ...

Smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB-) was the most common ... and 1 progressed directly from stage I to III. Evidence for progression from stage I to II were weight loss between 5% and ...

Tuberculosis cases are on the rise, including in North Carolina. The Kansas City area is currently at the epicenter of an unusual tuberculosis outbreak, where 67 people are being treated for the ...

Why doesn’t the public know more about the troubling tuberculosis outbreak in eastern Kansas? The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is tracking 384 individuals with suspected ...