Kansas is currently facing one the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in U.S. history with 67 confirmed active cases and 79 ...

Jewel Plummer Cobb was a cancer researcher who investigated how hormones, ultraviolet light and chemotherapeutic drugs can ...

Health officials are downplaying the TB danger, although the outbreak has continued for a full year with no end in sight.

Indian healthcare providers caution on risk of Mtb spread as US FDA issues guidance to reduce risk of transmission: Nandita Vijayasimha, Bengaluru Monday, January 27, 2025, 08:00 ...

Tuberculosis (TB), a major global health issue, affects millions worldwide with latent and active infections. This airborne ...

Mice infected with the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB ... The findings, published in Cell Host & Microbe, could pave the way toward new and more-effective therapies for TB that combine ...

tuberculosis compared to two out of eight monkeys that received the standard BCG intravenously. “Our data indicate that this ‘kill-switch’ BCG strain induces greater CD4 T-cell responses in ...

Although DC-SIGN plays important roles in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb ... less permissive to Mtb intracellular growth compared to control cells, despite the equal level of bacteria uptake. Last, ...

The researchers theorise the protective effects of these drugs could be because they reduce inflammation, control infections ...