A study analyzing 699 M. tuberculosis isolates from 2018 and 2023 in Ecuador found only one Beijing sublineage isolate, which ...

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosiscomplex (MTBC), remains a pressing global health challenge, with a high burden in West Africa, including The Gambia. Understanding the ...

Accurate detection is essential to prevent misdiagnosis and ensure the right treatment, particularly in cases involving drug-resistant TB or NTM infections. The Hi-PCR ® MTB/NTM Probe PCR Kit offers a ...

Co-Diagnostics Inc. CODX said on Tuesday that it moved closer to launching its point-of-care tuberculosis testing technology ...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), with collaborators from the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), have discovered how a key protein in the tuberculosis bacterium helps ...

Tuberculosis, caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) kills upwards of 1.6 million people a year, making it one of the leading causes of death by an infectious agent worldwide—and ...

Although Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) protects children against disseminated tuberculosis (TB), its limited efficacy against adult pulmonary TB underscores the need for improved vaccination ...

A new study presented today at ADLM 2026 in Anaheim, California found that a simple blood test could accurately identify tuberculosis (TB)-a leading cause of death worldwide-among patients ...

The active ingredient in vinegar, acetic acid, can effectively kill mycobacteria, even highly drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis, an international team of researchers from Venezuela, France, ...

A team of United States-based scientists recently conducted a study to evaluate the effect of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection on the pathogenesis of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus ...