FDA approves new drug for Pulmonary Multidrug-Resistant TB in children Deepanjana Sarkar13 Aug 2019 7:28 PM ISTFDA has approved a new drug for Pulmonary Multidrug-Resistant TB in children.The drug regulatory body, U.S Food and Drug Administration has recently...
FDA approves medication for highly drug resistant Tuberculosis Deepanjana Sarkar15 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new medication for treatment-resistant forms of tuberculosis (TB) that affects the lungs, making...
This new nasal spray vaccine may provide life-long protection against TB Deepanjana Sarkar25 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTScientists at the Centenary Institute and the University of Sydney have developed a new inhaled nasal spray vaccine which may provide life-long...
Pulmonary vocal syndrome due to Endobronchial Tuberculosis reported Deepanjana Sarkar10 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTA case of a 30-year-old lady who was diagnosed with pulmonary vocal syndrome due to endobronchial tuberculosis (TB) was reported in the Journal of...
Lifelong positive skin and blood tests don't infer active TB, finds BMJ review Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA – It is a general belief that People with immunoreactivity to tuberculosis have lifelong asymptomatic infection and remain at risk for...
MBBS, nursing students at higher risk of developing latent TB: CMC Vellore Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTIndia: MBBS students and nursing students involved in patient care are at higher risk of developing latent tuberculosis (TB) than the general...
Missing history of Abdominal TB before hernia repair: Delhi Surgeon suspended for 30 days by medical council Garima15 Nov 2019 5:36 PM ISTNo orders were made by the DMC against Max Hospital. Presently, the medical practitioner is no more associated with the hospital, who was a visiting...
A new, portable device to detect TB in the offing Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTA new, portable device to detect TB in the offing By Susheela SrinivasTuberculosis is...
Rifampicin best treatment option for latent TB recommends Lancet study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Jan 2020 8:00 PM ISTCanada: Rifampicin should become a primary treatment option for latent tuberculosis infection based on its safety, a recent study in The Lancet...
BCG vaccine offers protection from Lung Cancer, reports 60-year follow-up of a clinical trial Deepanjana Sarkar25 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTIn a 60 years follow-up clinical trial, scientists have come up with surprising results which shows that childhood bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination...
18F-FDG pet/ct efficient in early diagnosis of TB, may assist better treatment outcomes, says a study Deepanjana Sarkar30 Jun 2019 7:05 PM ISTTuberculosis (TB) is amongst the top 10 diseases in the world which leads to high rates of morbidity, mortality and an increased risk of transmission...
Vitamin D fortified bread increases immune response in patients to fight tuberculosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTVitamin D fortified bread increases immune response in patients to fight tuberculosis, finds a new study.The researchers have found that sun-exposed...
