[11] Because the elderly are more vulnerable to drug-induced AKI and usually have poor renal recovery, [14,15] AKI during anti-TB treatment may be more common and serious in Taiwan, where more ...

Multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a serious, life-threatening illness with evolving treatment regimens for better ...

representing approximately 5% of all TB cases worldwide. Extensively drug-resistant (XDR-TB) strains have been detected in at least 55 countries worldwide. These data substantiate the need for ...

An estimated 400,000 people develop MDR-TB disease each year, which is complex to treat with current medications that have many side effects. The treatment is very costly for both families and ...

The TB Drug Accelerator, a partnership of seven pharmaceutical companies and four research institutions, has been launched with the aim to speed discovery of essential new treatments for ...

A MAN was diagnosed with a rare form of the ‘world’s deadliest disease’ – after his left testicle swelled to 15cm and started leaking pus. The 41-year-old had been ...

Jan. 6, 2025 — Tuberculosis (TB) is the world's biggest infectious disease killer with multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) posing a particular threat to global health. A study shows that resistance ...

Skin and Hair Protection and Nutrition: The oil extracted from moringa seeds acts as a powerful shield against damage caused ...

"Multidrug-resistant TB is a major global public health problem, affecting over 400,000 people each year. It is associated with significantly poorer outcomes than drug-susceptible TB," said ...

Engineered kill-switch-encoding Mycobacterium tuberculosis infects, elicits immune responses and is cleared from immunocompetent and immunocompromised mice, providing a model of controlled ...