Tuberculosis is both curable and preventable, yet each year, it still kills more people than any other infectious disease.
Using precise molecular techniques, including single-cell RNA sequencing, the team showed that this process is mediated in part by the effects of CD4 T cells on CD8 T cells – another subset of white ...
Researchers discover that TB bacteria can shield themselves from antibiotics and stay alive longer by changing their outer ...
The bacterium that causes TB can hide in liver cells called hepatocytes, and reprogram their metabolism for its own benefit.
Researchers suggest targeting the fatty coat of tuberculosis bacteria could enhance the effectiveness of existing TB ...
Scientists have uncovered why tuberculosis bacteria evade antibiotics by entering a dormant state. Researchers found that ...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis, produces pairs of poison-antidote, called ...
There is no highly effective vaccine against tuberculosis (TB), which remains an infection of global concern. Charles Kyriakos Vorkas, MD, an infectious diseases physician-scientist at the Renaissance ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded UAMS researchers $3.7 million to pursue a possible breakthrough in tuberculosis (TB) research. While we may not see much TB in ...