Tuberculosis is a "near-perfect predator," John Green said in his book "Everything is Tuberculosis." The bacterial infection, ...

Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you ...

Here's a closer look at its causes, symptoms, and treatment. TB is an infectious disease caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium, primarily affecting the lungs. The disease spreads ...

Unlike normal cough, tuberculosis is usually accompanied by typical symptoms such as fever, shivering, night sweats, loss of appetite, drastic weight loss, chest pain and breathing difficulty.

a state of persistent immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens. Such individuals harbour the bacteria in their body, but do not develop symptoms of active TB and hence are not ...

The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for children, could be ...