For most people in the Western world, the mention of tuberculosis is likely to conjure up images of the Victorians. In richer countries, tuberculosis is, for the most part, a thing of the past. But TB ...

Scientists at James Cook University have uncovered new insights into how the body contains latent tuberculosis, using a ...

As TB cases declined in the Western world in recent decades, so did the funding to deal with the disease. But TB, an airborne bug that spreads best when the infected are left untreated in crowded ...

Researchers have taken the first steps toward a complete representation of the regulatory network for Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This map will yield unique insights into how the bacteria survive in ...

New research from Curtin University and The Kids Research Institute Australia mapping tuberculosis (TB) cases in Africa could help dramatically improve diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the ...

SEATTLE, WA – Despite decades of research on the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB), scientists have not had a comprehensive understanding of how the bacterium is wired to adapt to changing ...

The World Health Organization just released an exhaustive new report about the global fight against Tuberculosis. This first map shows the areas where TB rates are highest. And this is where TB ...

New research from Curtin University and The Kids Research Institute Australia mapping tuberculosis (TB) cases in Africa could help dramatically improve diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the ...

Caption Tuberculosis (TB) has been the leading cause of death worldwide from a single infectious agent for most of the past decade (until surpassed by COVID-19 in 2020). The graphic shows estimated TB ...