This handheld device is the first that can detect tuberculosis in saliva, in addition to blood and sputum samples, an important breakthrough for testing children and HIV patients, who struggle to ...

The global health landscape stands at a critical inflection point. Multilateral organisations, including WHO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and ...

This important study shows, for the first time, the structure and snapshots of the dynamics of the full-length soluble Angiotensin-I converting enzyme dimer. The combination of structural and ...

Some staffers began getting termination notices in their work inboxes at 5 a.m., while others found out their job had ... on ...

Zoonotic and other infectious diseases are emerging and reemerging rapidly in recent times owing to altered climatic conditions, changing lifestyles, and unhealthy living conditions. The WHO listed 20 ...

Macrophages control intracellular pathogens like Salmonella by using two caspase enzymes at different times during infection.

FEBRUARY 17, 2020 — As many as 10 million cases of tuberculosis resulting in 1.5 million deaths ... “I synthesize molecules with the same core structure but with small adjustments on the fringes. We ...

1 UCL Respiratory, Division of Medicine, UCL and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK 2 Respiratory Medicine, King’s College and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trusts, London, UK 3 ...

JAMESTOWN It’s been more than 25 years in the making, but local historian Shelly Lutzweiler believes her new book has an important story to tell. Lutzweiler, a former longtime instructor at Guilford ...

in height and 3 feet (1 m) in diameter. Previous chemical analysis showed that these organisms likely fed off of dead and decaying organisms, just like many fungi do today. However, new research ...

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is a severe infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis. It occurs when the bacteria spread to the membranes surrounding the ...

So this is me sharing it. In some ways, it’s a departure, obviously — I’m writing nonfiction about tuberculosis instead of writing books for teenagers. But in other ways, I mean, the ...