Rare Castleman Disease Masquerading as Tuberculosis Finally Diagnosed as TAFRO Syndrome
A new case report describes a young man whose three-year illness, misdiagnosed as tuberculosis, was finally identified as idiopathic multicentric ...
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Cheap Portable Tests Could Finally Close the Tuberculosis Diagnosis Gap in Poorer Countries
A major review finds that low-cost portable molecular tests, tongue swabs, urine and stool sampling, and southern-led innovation could transform ...
Genetic Typing of Tuberculosis Isolates in Kerala Reveals Rare BCG Disease Cases
A seven-year study of 239 tuberculosis complex isolates at a Kerala tertiary care centre found M. tuberculosis dominated while M. ...
Rare Abdominal Cocoon Syndrome Wraps the Bowel in a Fibrous Shell, Surgeons Report
A Tunisian surgical team reports a rare case of abdominal cocoon syndrome, in which a fibrous membrane encased a patient's ...
Herbal Remedies and HIV Care Collide in Rural Ethiopia, Clinicians Warn
A qualitative study of 25 healthcare professionals in northwest Ethiopia reveals inconsistent counseling, patient non-disclosure, and serious safety concerns surrounding ...
Early Oxygen-Boosting Enzyme Therapy Shows Promise Against Tuberculous Granulomas in Mice
A new study in BMC Infectious Diseases shows that early local catalase therapy relieves hypoxia, restores vascular health, and corrects ...
TB-Profiler upgrade taps 171,000 genomes to sharpen drug-resistance prediction
An updated TB-Profiler extends genotypic drug-resistance prediction to 17 anti-tuberculosis drugs and adds transmission-tracking tools powered by a global database ...
Charting Indonesia’s Path to a Centenary-Ready Health System by 2045
A new Lancet commission maps the Centennial Gap between Indonesia's current health system and the one its high-income 2045 ambition ...
Engineered Enzymes Forge Antibiotic Scaffolds from Simple Alkenes
Scientists at Caltech and the University of Pittsburgh have engineered haemproteins to convert simple unactivated alkenes directly into chiral oxazolidinone ...
When Tuberculosis and Aspergillus Collide: A Rare Case of Runaway Blood Calcium
A case report from Iran describes a patient with spinal and miliary tuberculosis, probable Aspergillus co-infection, and exceptionally severe hypercalcemia ...
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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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