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A computer-generated image of tuberculosis bacteria, the pathogen infecting people at an Olathe high school. Health officials announced an active tuberculosis case at Olathe Northwest High School ...
How T cells combat tuberculosis By tracking T cell activity, researchers uncover promising tuberculosis vaccine and drug targets Date: February 6, 2024 ...
University Health Services informed students living in University of Wisconsin’s Smith Residence Hall last week that an active case of tuberculosis has been identified in a former resident of the ...
The findings may also help inform new prevention and treatment approaches for tuberculosis, a wily pathogen ... a 45 percent lower rate of developing active TB disease compared with those ...
As researchers learned during the 20th century, the widespread use of lifesaving antibiotics may have transformed medicine, but bacterial pathogens, like M. tuberculosis, quickly evolved ...
These bacteria have evolved the ability to resist treatment with antibiotics, leaving doctors scrambling to help patients who ...
In Germany, it is often overlooked that diseases once thought to be defeated, like tuberculosis, still exist and that the ...
The work, described in a study published March 28 in the open-access journal PLoS Pathogens, ... A small number will develop an active TB infection, usually in their lungs, ...
DALLAS – March 22, 2004 – Researchers at the Center for Biomedical Inventions at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas have identified the genetic changes that Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...