Student at N.J. high school tests positive for tuberculosis
A student at Colonia High School in Woodbridge has tested positive for tuberculosis, a potentially dangerous lung disease. In ...
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'We have to fight for a better end': Author John Green on how threats to USAID derail the worldwide effort to end tuberculosis
Live Science spoke with author John Green about his latest book, which explores both the history and current realities of ...
More than 1 million people die of tuberculosis every year. They don’t have to.
The funding freeze is not only a threat to people in the developing world who live with tuberculosis as an ever-present threat, Green told me — it also poses a risk to the US it ...
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Ask the Doctors: MAC lung disease marked by cough and fatigue
Q I suffered extensive fatigue that I had attributed to a COVID-19 infection. Then a lung culture found something called ...
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Measles Wipes Out Immune-System Defenses Against Other Infections
Even a mild case of measles can lead to ‘immune amnesia,’ lowering the body’s ability to fight off other illnesses.
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Adding curcumin boosts the efficacy of bedaquiline in combating M. abscessus infections
Mycobacterium abscessus is a fast-growing, pathogenic mycobacteria that can cause lung infections, and people who have ...
Add some spice: Curcumin helps treat Mycobacterium abscessus
Mycobacterium abscessus is a fast-growing, pathogenic mycobacteria that can cause lung infections, and people who have ...
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Aliasgar Esmail: innovation in TB and HIV research and medicine
During medical school, I came across a professor who introduced me to research—up until that point, I was content with being ...
Book Review: John Green is obsessed with tuberculosis. He makes a strong case that we should be, too
Because, in true John Green fashion, there’s a footnote on the copyright page explaining the reasoning behind the font choice ...
New thesis investigates the role of memory T cells in viral infections and their importance for long-term immunity
Olga Rivera Ballesteros from the Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM) at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) is ...
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Rifampicin drug used in TB treatment is expected to be commissioned later this year
The drug Rifampicin, which is used in serious bacterial infections, particularly Tuberculosis, is expected to be commissioned ...