In a large-scale, longitudinal study published in ERJ Open Research, researchers have found that individuals with rheumatoid ...

How accurate are low-complexity manual nucleic acid amplification tests for detecting pulmonary tuberculosis in children? - There is limited evidence that LC-mNAATs can correctly identify pulmonary ...

Our lungs are amazing, quietly doing their thing to keep us breathing and alive. But when they are compromised by disease, ...

Stellenbosch University researchers are pioneering a groundbreaking trial that harnesses artificial intelligence to transform tuberculosis diagnosis. This innovative project aims to empower healthcare ...

In 2023, tuberculosis claimed approximately 1·3 million lives,1 providing a stark reminder of the persistent inequities and ...

Pulmonary tuberculosis is the most serious medical problem that confronts the health departments of medical schools. Since the institution of an efficient case-finding program, ...

County Confirms Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis Case at Lane Middle School Health officials say the risk to the broader community is not high, even though the person may have been contagious for ...

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. This study was aimed at exploring pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) epidemiological characteristics and trends in China from 2016 to 2022, to ...

Officials said the person had been recently diagnosed with active pulmonary tuberculosis but may have been contagious between Sept. 3, 2024 and May 1, 2025.

Tuberculosis primarily affects the lungs (pulmonary TB), but can invade other body systems (extrapulmonary TB), including the kidneys, spine, brain, and lymph nodes. The symptoms vary depending on ...

Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium Tuberculosis that primarily affects the lungs, though it can also impact other parts of the body, ...