“We need constant surveillance and suppression to keep TB in a latent form,” says Jeffrey Cox, professor of immunology and pathogenesis at University of California, Berkeley. “If you remove ...

M. tuberculosis, the etiological agent of TB is one of the most effective human pathogens and is responsible for 2.2 million deaths every year (1 death every 10 seconds). It is estimated that a total ...

Several strengths of the analysis deserve comment. We considered the effect of HIV infection on TB pathogenesis, and accounted for survival with asymptomatic HIV and clinical AIDS, since HIV ...

“When we treat TB, we're not treating one disease, but really several manifestations of that disease,” says Stewart Cole, Professor and Chair of Microbial Pathogenesis and Director of the ...

No, you probably didn’t get tuberculosis at Sunday’s Chiefs game. A yearlong outbreak of the bacterial disease in the Kansas City metropolitan area has raised concerns about spread locally and ...