The rod-shaped tuberculosis (TB) bacterium, which the World Health Organization has once again ranked as the top infectious ...

A new study has found highly vulnerable weakness in drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis, offering a new way to kill them.

Rutgers Health research has uncovered why a relatively new antibiotic for tuberculosis (TB) works against multidrug-resistant ...

Oct. 3, 2024 — A new study identified that a semi-synthetic compound can be derived from natural compounds and shows potent activity against tuberculosis (TB), including multi-drug resistant ...

At Durban's King Dinuzulu Hospital, a TB patient with advanced lung disease awaits surgery for massive haemoptysis - severe ...

Exposure to mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection happens because of contaminated water or soil. Learn who gets severe ...

An estimated 1.2 million children develop tuberculosis disease (TB) and 200,000 kids die from TB worldwide each year, but the risk of developing TB infection and disease throughout childhood remains ...

"However, we found that the granulomas generated by mycobacterium tuberculosis are not spherical as we thought previously from our 2D studies, but that they are shaped more like a 'ginger root' with ...

Histopathology of right fallopian tube showing chronic inflammatory cell infiltration and granuloma formation ... for acid-fast bacilli grew Mycobacterium tuberculosis-complex organisms that ...

The lawsuit states she “carries a rare, aggressive, and drug-resistant form of tuberculosis, which carries high mortality rates.” Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham has ordered that the ...

State officials confirmed Wednesday that one detainee has tested positive for a drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis that is not common in the United States. The woman, identified in the lawsuit ...