Bone TB is the prime cause for bone spine deformities supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2016 4:25 PM ISTWith the rise in the number of people suffering from bone Tuberculosis in India, medical experts have said that the disease is one of the major reason...
Endobronchial ultrasound eases TB diagnosis supriya kashyap kashyap25 March 2016 9:16 AM ISTWith the government announcing eradication of tuberculosis by 2030, a doctor has said a new 'Endobronchial Ultrasound' medical process that was...
Blood test to predict risk of developing Mycobacterium TB supriya kashyap kashyap27 March 2016 9:59 AM ISTNew York : An international team of researchers has identified biological markers in the blood that can help doctors predict who is at high risk of...
New biomarkers offer hope for effective TB vaccine supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2016 12:44 PM ISTLondon : A team of scientists led by Oxford University has made a discovery that can improve chances of developing an effective vaccine against...
Handheld Device May Spot Tuberculosis In Flat 20 Minutes supriya kashyap kashyap23 April 2016 2:59 PM ISTLondon : A Britain-based technology company has claimed to have developed a smartphone-sized handheld DNA analyser that may diagnose infectious...
WHO recommendations on MDR-TB 2016 supriya kashyap kashyap14 May 2016 3:17 PM ISTGeneva : New WHO recommendations aim to speed up detection and improve treatment outcomes for multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) through use of...
Single Drug Formulations V/s FDC For Treating Pulmonary Tuberculosis supriya kashyap kashyap22 May 2016 4:03 PM ISTA research team from Spain has prepared a Cochrane systematic review that explores the efficacy, safety, and adherence to fixed-dose combinations...
Research on tuberculosis a national priority: Experts supriya kashyap kashyap13 July 2016 9:17 AM ISTMumbai : Tuberculosis (TB) is not just a medical problem but also has several social ramifications as many families get broken due to the disease, say...
WHO MDR TB guideline update Meghna Singhania1 Aug 2016 6:30 PM ISTMulti-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis, MDR TB is slowly becoming a threat in our country, to the general public as well as a reason of the failure of the...
How India is losing the TB Battle: Lancet Study supriya kashyap kashyap26 Aug 2016 12:14 PM ISTToronto : India, which is facing the highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) in the world, is also the world's largest consumer of antibiotics, say...
India may have up to three times more TB patients than assumed: Lancet supriya kashyap kashyap6 Sept 2016 1:09 PM ISTNew Delhi : Ground zero of the global battle against one of humankind's deadliest diseases, India could have between two and three times more...
Signs TB Can Persist in Lungs Despite Treatment: Research supriya kashyap kashyap9 Sept 2016 9:07 AM ISTPatients with active tuberculosis of the lungs, the infectious form of the disease known as pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), are typically treated with...
