TB, a one-sample, parallelized reaction amplification and detection CRISPR assay that detects Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...

The answer is tuberculosis. And it kills more than 3,400 people across the globe every day—nearly 1.3 million in 2023 ...

Scientists have developed a new compound that could offer a breakthrough in the global fight against tuberculosis, history's ...

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) — the bacteria that cause TB — has the potential to invade the blood and lymphatic system, causing disseminated disease.

Around 10% of people with inactive TB go on to develop the active type. If you have active TB, it means that your immune system cannot keep the M. tuberculosis bacteria in check, and the bacteria ...

All adults and children should have an assessment of risk factors for M. tuberculosis exposure and risk factors for progression from LTBI to tuberculosis disease at least once as a component of ...

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) is the bacterium that causes TB. It primarily targets the lungs but can also affect other body parts, such as the lymph nodes, bones, and central ...

M. tuberculosis has an inner membrane and an outer membrane, and a protein needs to get through each layer to be secreted outside of the bacterium. How CpnT gets to the outer membrane was unknown.

Texas A&M University researchers have begun recruiting health care workers to test whether a century-old tuberculosis vaccine can help in the fight against the coronavirus, scientists’ latest ...

Health care workers are being recruited for trials to test whether a decades-old TB vaccine might help people fight off the coronavirus. It's not a cure, but it could be a crucial treatment.

The fluoroquinolone-resistant M. tuberculosis emerged after just 13 days of therapy. Resistance in isolate 2 most likely resulted from the killing of fluoroquinolone-susceptible organisms by ...