Tuberculosis is caused by a persistent bacterium. Tuberculosis is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which divides every 18 to 24 hours. This is slow for bacteria, but what it ...

Individuals genetically deficient in IL-12/IL-23 are particularly vulnerable to disseminated infections from mycobacteria ...

Consider diagnostic testing, e.g., tissue culture, stool culture, as dictated by clinical circumstances. Pre-Treatment Evaluation of Tuberculosis (TB) Evaluate patients for TB prior to initiating ...

ImmunityBio has gained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorisation for an expanded access programme to supply an alternative source of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) to treat bladder cancer.

All the patients underwent a CT examination. The inclusion criteria included (1) age ranged from 18 to 80 years; (2) diagnosed with NTM or MTB infection; (3) had bacterial culture results; (4) had NGS ...

Sputum PCR was positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis; sputum BACTEC culture for AFB was positive for M. tuberculosis. A dermatologist opinion was obtained for the multiple, anaesthetic skin lesions ...

INCHEON, Korea I February 24, 2025 I Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. today announced that PYZCHIVA® (ustekinumab-ttwe), a biosimilar to Stelara (ustekinumab), is ...