Extensively drug-resistant (XDR-TB) strains have been detected in at least 55 countries worldwide. These data substantiate the need for rapid and reliable methods for drug-susceptibility testing ...

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Bovine tuberculosis has been confirmed in a steer from South Dakota that was at a packing plant in Wisconsin.

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday announced that it granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert ® MTB/RIF Ultra. It is the first test for TB diagnosis and ...

Geneva — The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra. It is the first test for TB ...

The test is based on the detection of growth in the antibiotic-containing media compared with an antibiotic-free control tube, which is inoculated with a 1:100 dilution of the TB strain ...