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 ...
Tom Nyirenda is affiliated with European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership -EDCTP. The World Health Organization’s 2024 Global Tuberculosis report reveals a sobering reality.
Assuring proper identification and treatment of persons who have TB disease Preventing the spread of disease to others Finding, screening and treating persons exposed to those with disease Targeting ...
Nov. 1, 2024 — A team led by researchers has discovered that a group of cells located in the skin and other areas of the body, called neural crest stem cells, are the source of reprogrammed ...
He noted that tuberculosis has risen steadily in recent years despite being on the decline for decades. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there were 9,615 cases of ...
Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. “We urge nations to expand TB prevention, detection, and treatment tools to eliminate TB once and for all.” While TB-related deaths saw a ...
Advocacy groups, including Doctors Without Borders, have long called for the US company Cepheid, which produces TB tests used in poorer countries, to make them available for $5 per test to increase ...
Objective: We examined whether individuals allergic to PPD will tolerate PPD-free hair dyes containing PTDS. Methods: A retrospective analysis of patch-test results since October 2006 was done and ...