Tuberculosis Researchers Turn Their Network Into Flood Relief for Children in Nepal and Tibet
Johns Hopkins investigators behind the Zero TB in Kids program have launched a relief fundraiser to deliver supplies and long-term ...
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Hidden Scourge: Genital Tuberculosis Strikes Young Women and Evades Diagnosis
A five-year Chinese hospital study of 5,123 women with tuberculosis shows that genital tuberculosis overwhelmingly strikes women in their twenties, ...
Depression More Than Triples Risk of Failed Tuberculosis Treatment, Major Analysis Finds
A new systematic review and meta-analysis of 13 studies finds that depression roughly triples the odds of unfavorable tuberculosis treatment ...
When Tuberculosis Reaches the Skin: A Teenager’s Chest-Wall Infection Offers Hard Lessons
A case report from Indonesia describes how an adolescent boy's inadequately treated tuberculosis resurfaced as rare scrofuloderma extending to the ...
Tuberculosis and Diabetes Care Remain Fragmented in the World’s Highest-Burden Countries
A systematic review of 51 studies finds that tuberculosis and diabetes services in China, India, and Indonesia remain largely fragmented, ...
Diabetes Is Quietly Undermining Tuberculosis Treatment in Southeastern China
A five-year surveillance study in Fujian Province found that diabetes comorbidity among pulmonary tuberculosis patients rose from 7.3 to 12.1 ...
Green Microwave Chemistry Yields Promising New Antitubercular Compounds
Indian chemists have used a green microwave-assisted one-pot reaction to synthesize fused pyrano-thiazole derivatives, one of which shows potent antitubercular ...
Pooled sputum testing halves TB diagnosis costs, reaching the missed millions
The largest ever study of pooled sputum testing shows that combining up to four samples in a single Xpert MTB/RIF ...
High Ferritin Levels Flag Deadly Risk in Tuberculosis Patients with Low Blood Counts
A retrospective cohort study finds that pulmonary tuberculosis patients with bicytopenia or pancytopenia and serum ferritin above 500 micrograms per ...
Blood Test for Tuberculosis Shows Strengths and Gaps in Chinese Children
A large Chinese study of 448 children and young adults finds the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus blood test useful for diagnosing ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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