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Delayed sputum conversion and high treatment failure are common in patients with bedaquiline-resistant TB, urging faster ...
A brain abscess is a rare but life-threatening infection. Learn how advances in imaging, surgery, and diagnostics are ...
From a genetic perspective, Hansen's Disease is caused by either the globally dominant Mycobacterium leprae or the newly ... been proposed for other notorious diseases such as plague, tuberculosis, ...
Bacille Calmette-Guérin revaccination shows no efficacy in preventing sustained Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection compared with placebo in adolescents in a phase 2b study.
May 5, 2025 — Chemists found a way to identify a complex sugar molecule in the cell walls of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the world's deadliest pathogen. This labeling could lead to simpler ...
Explore the growing importance of culture banks in global life sciences research, supporting innovation, and scientific ...
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 ...
Current tuberculosis infection tests struggle to detect the disease in those with HIV. A common co-infection, HIV can hide TB ...
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Early enrolment completion in the global M72 Phase 3 TB vaccine trial marks a significant milestone, with Durban sites contributing to the fight against one of the world's deadliest diseases ...
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by strains of bacteria known as mycobacteria. The disease most commonly affects the lungs and can be fatal if not treated. However, most infected ...
The high-temperature requirement A (HtrA) family of serine proteases has been shown to play an important role in the environmental and cellular stress damage control system in Escherichia coli.