Tulane University researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind handheld diagnostic device that can deliver rapid, accurate tuberculosis diagnoses in under an…
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The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for children, could be established as an…
Read More » Tuberculosis lives and thrives in the lungs. When the bacteria that cause the disease are coughed into the air, they…
Read More » A new vaccine that boosts immunity against tuberculosis (TB) has been shown to be effective in pioneering pre-clinical trials, as…
Read More » Tuberculosis remains one of the top infectious disease killers worldwide, a challenge amplified by drug-resistant forms of the disease. Now,…
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Even with life-saving vaccines and antibiotics, tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world’s most deadly infectious diseases. Now, an international…
Read More » A self-destructing vaccine administered intravenously provides additional safety and protection against tuberculosis (TB) in macaque monkeys, suggests new University of…
Read More » Brazil's Bolsa Família Program (BFP) is one of the largest conditional cash transfer programmes implemented worldwide. Since 2004, the BFP…
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