There are many things we’ve learned from studying the ancient Egyptians. One especially fascinating discovery was evidence of ...

The culture medium allowed Robert Koch to identify Mycobacterium tuberculosis as the pathogenic bacteria causing tuberculosis. This paved the way for future research increasing understanding of this ...

New drugs that target "zombie" tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of ...

The drugs, sutezolid and delpazolid, have demonstrated strong antimicrobial activity and a notably better safety profile ...

Chandigarh: Buoyed by signs of a reduction in the tuberculosis (TB) burden, Punjab is now aiming to expand the reach of Nikshay Mitra, a community sup.

A new nanozyme-powered TB test improves detection in people with HIV, offering rapid, electricity-free diagnosis via a beetle-inspired chip.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently embraces the outdated "miasma theory" of disease instead of the widely accept "germ theory" of disease, which may help explain some of the actions ...

READING the interesting notice of Robert Koch which appeared in NATURE of June 2, I was reminded of an incident mentioned concerning his early scientific career in the preface to Cohnheim's ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Staff at the Hays County Health Department are working to contact members of the Texas State University community after someone on campus contracted tuberculosis (TB).

It can take years for symptoms of tuberculosis to show up, and they can often resemble those of other medical conditions. Learn more about this infection and the forms it can take.