With the rise in Multi-Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis or MDR-TB cases, the health ministry has been implementing the latest ...

The trial was conducted in Vietnam, a high-incidence country for tuberculosis and rifampicin-resistant or MDR tuberculosis. 14 Participants were recruited in 10 provinces, including urban and ...

Current approaches to controlling the MDR tuberculosis epidemic largely ... with 80% power to detect a 60% reduction in the incidence of tuberculosis in the levofloxacin group as compared with ...

The new WHO-approved MDR-TB treatment BPaL(M) offers hope for tuberculosis patients but is already encountering resistance. A ...

Authorities at Stellenbosch University in the Western Cape say a new clinical trial has found the first safe and effective treatment to prevent multi-drug-resistant TB in children. The medication is ...

and the patient was diagnosed with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). This case illustrates the diagnostic challenge of TB, the need to raise awareness of the increased risk of TB in patients ...

Peru has one of the highest TB incidence rates in the Americas and one of the highest burdens of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in the world. “Our UAB fellows will make significant ...

The first lady said despite a 24 percent decline in TB incidence rates between 2015 and ... while multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) continues to rise, requiring more complex and resource-intensive ...

Tuberculosis remains a public health crisis. The World Health Organization's Global Tuberculosis Report released in November ...

The incidence rate of tuberculosis (TB) in India has shown a 17.7 per cent decline from 237 per 1,00,000 population in 2015 to 195 per 1,00,000 population in 2023, Union Health Minister J P Nadda told ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Global Tuberculosis (TB) Report 2024 has revealed that Nigeria recorded approximately 467,000 tuberculosis cases in 2023, out of an estimated 10.8 million people ...

New Delhi: The incidence rate of tuberculosis (TB) in India has shown a 17.7 per cent decline from 237 per 1,00,000 population in 2015 to 195 per 1,00,000 population in 2023, Union Health Minister ...