A new vaccine that boosts immunity against tuberculosis (TB) has been shown to be effective in pioneering pre-clinical trials ...

Drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis arises from the man-made selection of mutants that result from spontaneous chromosomal alterations. Preventing the development of drug-resistant TB ...

These data substantiate the need for rapid and reliable methods for drug-susceptibility testing (DST) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. For years, proportion methods on egg- and agar-based media were ...

Appendicitis incidence is highest in young people aged 10–30 years, a relatively healthy age group that does not get much ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — A research team has discovered that the two key pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's -- tau protein and beta-amyloid -- affect brain circuits in distinct yet synergistic ways ...