A molecular test designed to easily diagnose tuberculosis (TB) and detect a drug-resistant form of the bacterium that causes TB can provide much more specific, sensitive and rapid results than ...

Most people who get infected with TB never manifest any symptoms. They have latent tuberculosis, and their immune systems ...

Physicians should use new diagnostic tests whenever possible to assess patients for latent or active tuberculosis (TB) infection, according to updated guidelines developed jointly by the American ...

medwireNews: The use of a novel, diagnostic test called Xpert (Cepheid Inc, California, USA) is both sensitive and specific in detecting tuberculosis (TB) and rifampicin resistance, report US ...

An important scientific study published in The Lancet shows the strong public health impact of deploying molecular diagnostics closer to the people.

Rapid, accurate detection of a tuberculosis infection still remains a healthcare challenge. Developing an assay that's able to definitively diagnose TB, and one that's cheap, should be high on our ...

In time for the World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2019 on Sunday, March 24th, Bruker today announced the launch of an important further innovation in the field of tuberculosis diagnostics According to the ...

Indian medical imaging AI company Qure.ai has secured new approval in Europe for the expanded use of its chest X-ray analysis AI tool to diagnose paediatric tuberculosis in toddlers.

Recent rates of active respiratory tuberculosis (TB) in the United States are suggested to reflect immigration patterns from ...

Parliament of South Africa Joins Global Effort to Eradicate Tuberculosis Through Signing of the Barcelona Declaration ...