Study discovers DNA switch that controls TB growth, and could help unlock its antibiotic resistance secrets
The bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) may have an 'on-off switch' that lets them pause and restart growth, according to ...
Survival trick: Pathogen taps iron source in immune cells
The body defends itself against pathogens by depriving them of vital iron. However, this strategy doesn't always succeed against Salmonella. ...
Breakthrough approach for diagnosing TB could significantly improve detection
A new strategy for tuberculosis (TB) screening, proposed by a team of researchers led by Queen Mary University of London, ...
Molecular stool test could improve detection of tuberculosis in adults with HIV
Prospective multicentre study highlights the potential of the Xpert MTB/Ultra stool test for diagnosing tuberculosis in people living with HIV ...
Self-destructing vaccine offers enhanced protection against tuberculosis in monkeys
A self-destructing vaccine administered intravenously provides additional safety and protection against tuberculosis (TB) in macaque monkeys, suggests new University of ...
How a new gut microbe drives the gut-lung axis
A team has discovered a new communication pathway between the gut and lung. Their findings highlight how a little-known member ...
4th International Congress of Asian African Society of Mycobacteriology
The Asian African Society of Mycobacteriology is pleased to invite you to submit an abstract between 15 February 2024 ...
AASM Tuberculosis OnlinePGCert course (2 Weeks)
Asian -African Society of Mycobacteriology (AASM) Union of International Associations Org ID: XJ8952 About Course: Tuberculosis is the leading infectious ...