Researchers analyzed global trends in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) among children and adolescents, revealing ...

The rise in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis MDR-TB among children is raising global health concerns Learn about its causes alarming trends and the urgent need for action ...

Since January 2024, dozens of tuberculosis cases have been found around Kansas City. TB may seem like a disease of the ...

Line-probe assays have been shown to exhibit a high accuracy for the detection of rifampicin resistance (and, to a lower extent, isoniazid resistance), even when used directly on clinical specimens.

Dr Shreya Dubey - Consultant - Neonatology & Paediatrics, CK Birla Hospital Gurgaon revealed that children are highly ...

The MTT-based assays had high concordance levels for RMP. Sufficiently high levels for detecting resistance were also obtained for INH, but less efficient values were obtained for EMB and SM.

A recent study published in paediatric Research has shed light on the rising incidence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis ...

There has been a slight rise in multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (TB) cases in Kozhikode district over the years. It is one of the focus areas of the ongoing 100-day TB eradication campaign ...

CAR in Baguio on February 15, 2024 (Source: PIA website) Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that most often affects ...

NHSO approves six new drugs for insurance, enhancing treatments for tuberculosis, hepatitis C, and lymphoma, saving millions ...

Multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) is a type of tuberculosis caused by strains resistant to rifampicin and isoniazid. In 2022, around 410,000 people worldwide developed MDR or rifampicin-resistant TB ...