Tuberculosis (TB), a major global health issue, affects millions worldwide with latent and active infections. This airborne ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, being one of the leading causes of death from infectious diseases. The causative agent, ...

tuberculosis can survive for years (latent infection). They fall into a permanently inactive state with reduced metabolic activity and can thus not be completely eliminated by the immune system. As ...

In Vorarlberg, a person has been infected with the pathogen in the course of bovine tuberculosis cases. Although infection is ...

Phylowave reveals evolutionary dynamics in pathogens, identifying fitness-linked lineages and mutations, essential for ...

Genome variation in both humans and TB bacteria may affect different phenotype and treatment. This large-scale study will analyze the variation of both host and pathogen genomes among TB patients, ...

A consortium including scientists from the Tropical Institute at LMU University Hospital has demonstrated the effectiveness of a new antibiotic.

Sydney researchers have found that Levofloxacin substantially reduces risk of drug-resistant tuberculosis. This discovery offers new hope against a disease that infects more than 400,000 people ...

Diseases caused by pathogens are called communicable diseases ... Many farmers think tuberculosis in their cattle can be spread by badgers.

whooping cough and tuberculosis. The new approach uses samples from infected humans to allow real-time monitoring of pathogens circulating in human populations, and enable vaccine-evading bugs to ...