As we know, tuberculosis predominantly affects the respiratory system. Even though our country has put in all efforts to ...

The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for children, could be established as an additional test for diagnosing tuberculosis in adults living with ...

Homelessness leads to higher rates of respiratory disease and lower life expectancy, but there are people fighting to turn ...

In a recent announcement calling for greater tuberculosis awareness, the San Diego County health department indicates that ...

The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for children, could be established as an additional test for diagnosing tuberculosis in adults living with ...

Respiratory Disease and Sleep Medicine, Artemis Hospitals, explains that improving your immune system and making simple changes to your lifestyle can reduce your risk of tuberculosis. 1.

CD4 lymphocytes are immune system cells that are affected ... for diagnosing tuberculosis in people with HIV, especially when respiratory samples are not available," concludes García-Basteiro.

Actually getting treatment is key: The World Health Organization (WHO) says that for two-thirds of TB patients who don't get appropriate treatment, tuberculosis can be fatal. If someone starts ...

Fungal infections in India pose public health risks, with growing concerns of drug resistance, especially in vulnerable ...

Guangzhou Laboratory, a key State facility focused on studying respiratory diseases, is developing a vaccine that could completely break the transmission chain of tuberculosis in the coming years, ...