Around 1.5 million patients succumb to the disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). The novel ...

A characteristic feature of tuberculosis (tubercle = nodular swelling) is the formation of granulomas. These nodular tissue changes are formed by the body in the lungs to twall off and contain Mtb ...

Every year, 10 million people contract tuberculosis (TB), a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), and approximately 1.5 million patients succumb to the disease. Treatment ...

Quebec has been facing its worst flu season in 10 years with thousands of influenza cases reported in February alone. Now, a ...

While TB cases have been rising nationally in recent years, public health officials continue to emphasize there is no threat ...

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City ... TB is caused by bacteria that lives in the people’s lungs and spreads through the air when they talk, cough or sing.

The team was also coordinating with community leaders to educate the public about tuberculosis, an infectious disease that is caused by bacteria and most often affects the lungs. “This outbreak ...