New research shows lung injury and dysregulated macrophages create an environment that supports tuberculosis growth, offering ...

The goal of the study is to investigate host genetic and immunologic predictors of resistance to M. tuberculosis infection and progression from latent M. tuberculosis infection to active tuberculosis ...

lasma metabolomic analysis in active tuberculosis patients and healthy controls. Cerebral tuberculosis (CTB), a severe and often fatal form of central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis, poses ...

PROBABLY every physician has been surprised by the sporadic appearance of pulmonary and other forms of tuberculosis in a previously healthy older person in whom recent exposure to an open case of the ...

Signal transduction across membranes through regulated intramembrane proteolysis is conserved throughout all domains of life. In the SREBP pathway of human cells, the membrane-bound SREBP ...

A histone acetylome-wide associations study (HAWAS) performed in immune cells from patients with active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection versus those from healthy controls, has for the first time ...

CHAPEL HILL -- New research led by a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill scientist shows for the first time how Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the germ responsible for TB, uses a system for ...

John Aitchison, CIDR president and co-investigator of the Tuberculosis program. (CIDR Photo) Seattle’s Center for Infectious Disease Research announced Tuesday that it has received a new, $17.2 ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The incidence of active tuberculosis (TB) infection increased as much as 5 times for HIV-infected patients who received highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) therapy in ...