Mammalian hosts coordinate various cell death pathways as part of the immune defense system against pathogens including ...

The platform can be harnessed for TB, potentially improving protection and durability of immunity in a way that traditional ...

Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

Currently, the most widely used vaccine against TB is the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG). Developed in 1921, the vaccine ...

Every year, 10 million people contract tuberculosis (TB), a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), and approximately 1.5 million patients succumb to the disease. Treatment ...

Merck Manual (Consumer Version): “Infections Caused by Bacteria Related to Tuberculosis (TB).” Merck Manual (Professional Version): “Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections.” National ...

TBtypeR enables detection of low-frequency mixed-strain Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections from whole genome sequencing data, outperforming existing methods and revealing a higher prevalence of ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. While multidrug treatment regimens are the standard of care, the lengthy treatment schedule and ...

Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) triggers an autoimmune-like response in the host leading to further complications. One of the major concerns in eliminating Tuberculosis (TB) is ...

Mammalian hosts coordinate various cell death pathways as part of the immune defense system against pathogens including Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...