The target of ending the global TB epidemic by 2035 is achievable, Cimas Health Group doctor Philip Manema believes, if there ...

India: A recent study conducted in a high-endemic region highlights the role of chest X-rays (CXR) in identifying ...

The new treatment regimen, recommended for patients aged three months to 16 years with non-severe drug-susceptible TB, is ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs but can spread to other parts of the body, including the skin. Once it reaches the skin, TB can cause a variety of lesions ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March ...

TB IS A SERIOUS INFECTION THAT PRIMARILY TARGETS THE LUNGS, AND IT OFTEN PRESENTS AS A BAD COUGH. IT CAN BE FATAL IF LEFT UNTREATED. ABOUT 12 PEOPLE ARE DIAGNOSED WITH IT HERE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE ...

Cattamanchi is also UC Irvine's division chief of pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine. TB can be a debilitating illness: The longer it goes undiagnosed, the more delays there are in ...

Impaired lung function is common in people with a history of tuberculosis. Host-directed therapy added to tuberculosis treatment may reduce lung damage and result in improved lung function. An ...

The clinical trials are being conducted to help scientists understand the safety and efficacy of the vaccine to prevent active TB lung disease in adolescents and adults. “A new and efficacious vaccine ...

We report a case of coexistence between miliary tuberculosis and COVID-19 in a teenager in Bouake ... associated with intra-parenchymal and peripheral subpleural ground glass images estimated at more ...

Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs and can be spread through the air. Individuals can have latent tuberculosis, which is not contagious but still requires ...

Inclusion criteria encompassed symptoms and signs of tuberculosis, pulmonary lesions indicative of miliary tuberculosis, and imaging evidence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, including TB meningitis, ...