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

A decades-old TB vaccine turned cancer therapy may unlock new immunotherapies by reprogramming immune cell development in the ...

The rod-shaped tuberculosis (TB) bacterium, which the World Health Organization has once again ranked as the top infectious disease killer globally, is the first single-celled organism ever observed ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

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 ...