Officials say most cases of T.B. in the U.S. are due to dormant infections that have become re-activated, which they say is a ...

Background: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB ... Ultrasound and computerized tomography (CT) were sensitive but non-specific. On liver biopsy, smear microscopy for acid-fast bacilli had a median ...

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear to be the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history as a state ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment says Kansas is facing the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in history ...