There is no highly effective vaccine against tuberculosis (TB), which remains an infection of global concern. Charles ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown how the bacteria causing tuberculosis (TB) directly cross the brain's ...

the causative agent of tuberculosis. In 2023, TB made 10.8 million people sick and killed around 1.25 million people. “The most fundamental things you can ask of a bacterium: How does it grow and ...

Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which ... The team combined data from single particle cryo-electron microscopy ...

Chemists found a way to identify a complex sugar molecule in the cell walls of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the world's deadliest pathogen. This labeling could lead to simpler, faster TB tests.

"We have succeeded in chemically synthesizing the substance that occurs naturally in marine sponges in order to test its effect on tuberculosis bacteria in cell cultures. This has enabled us to ...

Singleron Biotechnologies today announced the launch of MobiuSCOPE, a single cell RNA sequencing kit that provides full-length transcript analysis using standard short-read sequencing. Founded in 2018 ...

Time-lapse analyses of millions of antibiotic-stressed Escherichia coli characterize the diverse single-cell dynamics of persister cells that depend on antibiotics, culture conditions, and ...

Analyzing the gene activity of every single bacterial cell in a colony? A new technique from Würzburg can do this much more efficiently than other methods. Not all individuals in a population of ...

After labeling the glycan, the researchers were able to visualize where it is located within the bacterial cell wall, and to study what happens to it throughout the first few days of tuberculosis ...