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 ...

The rise of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) threatens to derail decades of progress in the fight against the disease, experts warn in a new report published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. TB ...

Drug-resistant TB is a "time bomb," said Dr. Masae Kawamura, who heads the Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis Center in San ... baseball caps and a poster of Mount Everest for inspiration.

Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is a major contributor to global antimicrobial resistance with around half a million people falling ill with drug-resistant strains annually. Mycobacterium ...

The endTB trial is one of four recent efforts to use randomized controlled trials to test new, shorter, less toxic regimens for drug-resistant TB. endTB uses two new drugs - bedaquiline and ...

The price of pretomanid, a key component used in the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), dropped by 25% in April, to less than $1 per day, primarily owing to Indian manufacturers ...

Drug-resistant TB is a "time bomb," said Dr. Masae Kawamura, who heads the Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis Center in San ... baseball caps and a poster of Mt. Everest for inspiration.

A dangerous form of drug-resistant tuberculosis has reached its highest levels ever, accounting for at least 5 percent of all new TB cases worldwide, and 15 to 22 percent of new cases in parts of ...

Anyone who attended St. Michael's Catholic Church in San Diego from September 22 to December 1, 2024, may have been exposed to drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB).

Tuberculosis (TB), one of the leading infectious disease killers worldwide, has long posed a challenge, particularly with the rise of drug-resistant forms.. However, new research offers fresh hope ...

First case of highly drug-resistant TB found in Florida. The Associated Press. LANTANA, Fla. — It started with a cough, an autumn hack that refused to go away. Then came the fevers.

Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is a major contributor to global antimicrobial resistance with around half a million people falling ill with drug-resistant strains annually. Mycobacterium ...