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TB Vaccine Research Could Accelerate Life-Saving Discoveries
November 28, 2012 — Medical researchers are conducting a clinical trial that could help identify the most promising tuberculosis vaccines for future ... > full story -
Survival Gene May Be Key to Controlling HIV and Hepatitis
November 26, 2012 — A newly discovered gene that is essential for embryo survival could also hold the key to treating and potentially controlling chronic infections such as HIV, hepatitis and tuberculosis. The gene, ... > full story -
'Repurposed' Anti-Parasite Drug Shows Promise as New Tuberculosis Treatment, Research Finds
November 26, 2012 — A well-established family of drugs used to treat parasitic diseases is showing surprising potential as a therapy for tuberculosis, according to new ... > full story -
New Test for Tuberculosis Could Improve Treatment, Prevent Deaths in Southern Africa
November 20, 2012 — A new rapid test for tuberculosis (TB) could substantially and cost-effectively reduce TB deaths and improve treatment in southern Africa -- a region where both HIV and tuberculosis are ... > full story -
'Missing Link' Discovered in Defense Mechanism of Tuberculosis Pathogen
November 14, 2012 — Flemish biologists have discovered that Mycobacterium tuberculosis -- the bacterium that causes tuberculosis -- has an ingenious defense mechanism against oxygen. This knowledge is important in the ... > full story -
Molecular Epidemiological Conditions Relating to Tuberculous and Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria
November 8, 2012 — A research project studying molecular epidemiological conditions relating to diseases caused by tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacteria in the Mubende region of Uganda has increased our ... > full story -
Antibiotics Observed Attacking Tuberculosis: Mass Spectrometry Shows Scientists How Antibiotics Function Inside Living Bacteria
November 1, 2012 — Researchers report that mass spectrometry, a tool currently used to detect and measure proteins and lipids, can also now allow biologists to "see" for the first time exactly how drugs work inside ... > full story -
Structure Discovered for Promising Tuberculosis Drug Target
October 25, 2012 — Researchers have figured out the three-dimensional shape of the protein responsible for creating unique bonds within the cell wall of the bacteria that cause tuberculosis. The bonds make the bacteria ... > full story -
Next Generation Vaccines: Eliminating the Use of Needles
October 23, 2012 — Scientists have developed a pioneering new method of oral vaccination which could help boost immunity to tuberculosis (TB) and influenza, as well as prevent C. difficile for which there is currently ... > full story -
Technology Brings New Life to the Study of Diseases in Old Bones
October 22, 2012 — A new study has demonstrated that new technology that can analyze millions of gene sequences in a matter of seconds is an effective way to quickly and accurately identify diseases in ... > full story
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