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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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Antibiotic Shows Promise in Treating Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
October 18, 2012 — When tested in patients hospitalized with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) unresponsive to previous treatment, linezolid, an antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections, ... > full story -
Urgent Need for Tuberculosis Vaccines; Experts Report Progress, Obstacles in Growing Drug Resistance
October 15, 2012 — Drawing on recent findings of a significant rise in cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the UK and globally, top TB researchers are calling for greater focus on the quest for new vaccines -- a ... > full story -
The Genetics of HIV-1 Resistance
October 3, 2012 — Drug resistance is a major problem when treating infections. This problem is multiplied when the infection, like HIV-1, is chronic. New research has examined the genetic footprint that drug ... > full story -
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TB Drug Could Reduce Mortality for Multidrug-Resistant (MDR-TB) and Extremely Drug-Resistant (XDR-TB) Cases
September 26, 2012 — Results from an observational study evaluating a new anti-TB drug have found that the treatment can improve outcomes and reduce mortality among patients with both MDR-TB and ... > full story -
New Strategies Needed to Combat Disease in Developing Countries
September 20, 2012 — So-called lifestyle diseases are gaining ground with epidemic speed in low-income countries. The traditional health focus in these countries has been to combat communicable diseases such as malaria, ... > full story
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