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 ...

Dr Abena Jean-Louis is the regional public health expert at WHO AFRO, who is leading efforts to combat tuberculosis and strengthen laboratory systems across Africa. In this interview with SADE ...

Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills more than one million people each year. New drugs to fight these ...

The battery-powered device is the first to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in saliva in addition to blood and sputum.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A case of tuberculosis occurred at the freshman/sophomore campus at Waukegan High School, officials said.

According to the CDC, "Tuberculosis germs spread through the air from one person to another. Tuberculosis germs can get into the air when someone with active tuberculosis disease coughs ...

According to Lake County health officials, tuberculosis, or TB, "is a disease caused by germs that spread from person to person through the air." There are two types of TB, active and inactive ...

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 — UTSA faculty are leveraging their expertise to fight Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the germ responsible for tuberculosis (TB) in humans, which primarily affects the lungs but ...

When a person inhales the TB germs, they go into the lungs where they grow. Soon after, it spreads throughout the body. At times, you can TB germs but not be infected or infect others. It is ...

Mycobacteria are the world’s most deadly bacteria—causing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills ...