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Puducherry’s ten medical colleges are emerging as the driving force behind the Union Territory’s TB elimination fight, contributing to more than 50 per cent of TB notifications and participating in ...
Lack of testing accounts for the highest number of patients lost in the TB care cascade, and stigma keeps many patients from ...
Explore the complete guide to tuberculosis, from bacterial causes and early warning signs to modern treatment approaches and essential prevention strategies ...
World TB (tuberculosis) Day on March 24 was started to create awareness among people about a chronic, sinister but totally curable disease. Before, T.B. was considered a death warrant. But the ...
A new strategy for tuberculosis (TB) screening, proposed by a team of researchers led by Queen Mary University of London, provides a solution to problems with current TB screening, which does not ...
Breakthrough approach for diagnosing TB could significantly improve detection Date: April 23, 2025 Source: Queen Mary University of London Summary: A new strategy for tuberculosis (TB) screening ...
Diagnosis of extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) remains especially challenging since the number of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacilli present in tissues at sites of disease is often low and clinical ...
Pune: Of the 2,30,328 cases of tuberculosis the state recorded last year, 36% — or more than 82,000 people — had a more worrying type of TB known as e.
Learn about the primary ways tuberculosis spreads through airborne transmission, high-risk settings, and effective prevention tips to protect yourself.
TB most commonly affects the lungs, when it is called pulmonary tuberculosis, but also can involve any other organ of the body in which case it is called extra-pulmonary tuberculosis.
Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is emerging as a growing concern for the medical community in Himachal Pradesh, affecting organs beyond the lungs, including the lymph nodes, pleura, bones ...