Tag: TB
Harvard researchers find chemical that increases efficacy of TB drugs
Researchers, including those from Harvard have zeroed in upon a chemical that can interfere with the propagation of the Tuberculosis bacterium, raising interesting prospects...
Drug resistant TB tops antibiotics priority list drawn up by WHO
A multi country study funded by the World Health Organisation has zeroed in upon the drug resistant tuberculosis bacterium as a priority for future...
Genexpert Ultra could revolutionise investigation modalities for Tubercular Meningitis, other Extrapulmonary...
By Dr O P Choudhury
The advent of Xpert MTB / RIF, also called GeneXpert assay in 2004 and subsequent recommendation from WHO in 2010...
3 candidates in contention for a new TB vaccine; BCG is...
An international TB research consortium has zeroed in upon three possible candidates for trials into a new TB vaccine.
There is already an existing vaccine...
