Tuberculosis (TB) is the world's biggest infectious disease killer with multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) posing a particular threat to global health. A study shows that resistance to the new MDR-TB ...
Peat-Bog Fungi Produce Substances That Kill Tuberculosis-Causing Bacteria Dec. 3, 2024 — An analysis of fungi collected from peat bogs has identified several species that produce substances ...
Respiratory samples for microbiologic testing for M. tuberculosis were obtained from children with symptoms or signs consistent with tuberculosis, abnormal findings on chest radiography ...
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease ... However, most infected individuals show no disease symptoms. One third of the world s population is thought to have been infected with TB.
A male refugee from the Middle East was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis and Pott’s disease with paravertebral abscess. After starting the standard regimen, the sputum culture converted to ...