Ancient DNA from prehistoric bones reveals a 37,000-year timeline of human infections, tracing our long struggle with disease.

We identified that AIDS-related infections (particularly tuberculosis) and bacterial infections (particularly pneumonia and bacteraemia) continue to be leading causes of hospital admission and ...

In the dry, windswept valleys of Northern Chile, two ancient skeletons are changing how scientists understand the history of ...

Background: While smear positive patients with tuberculosis (TB) are considered more infectious than smear negative patients, the latter can also transmit TB. Methods: In a molecular epidemiology ...

Most predominant causes of increased DALY burden globally were seen for depressive and anxiety disorders, especially among women and girls.

By targeting a previously unexploited metabolic pathway essential for bacterial survival, the drug candidate may offer the potential to develop safer, shorter and more effective treatment regimens ...

In comparison to AlereLAM, FujiLAM offers superior diagnostic sensitivity, while maintaining specificity, and could transform rapid point-of-care tuberculosis diagnosis for hospital inpatients with ...

Failure to vaccinate newborns with the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine puts them at serious risk of developing ...

Tuberculosis outbreaks in Pond Inlet and Pangnirtung have been resolved, according to Nunavut's Department of Health on July ...

A new study by University of Bath scientists has highlighted two new potential families of drug molecules that could open the ...

When 17-year-old Manirul Beg from Haldia came to Delhi a year ago, hoping to get herself treated for tuberculosis, little did she realise that she had been misdiagnosed. She had been suffering from ...

Because the tuberculosis is increasingly threatening the health and life of patients, this paper does the research on classification of pulmonary tuberculosis based on CT images. We proposed a new ...