Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world's most serious public health threats, with approximately one-quarter of the global ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals with latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection have substantially higher rates of progression to active tuberculosis than HIV-uninfected ...

Researchers from King's College London and the University of Surrey have developed a new technique to measure the content of ...

Tuberculosis, caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) kills upwards of 1.6 million people a year, making it one of the leading causes of death by an infectious agent worldwide - and ...

Four types of lung cells — including immune cells — function together on a chip environment that simulates respiration and ...

From the Seshadri Lab as a part of the Cancer Consortium Support Grant To uncover whether these DURTs were associated with resistance to TB following exposure, the researchers utilized their cohort of ...

Graphical Abstract. Credit: Cell Reports (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112875 Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is the pathogen that causes tuberculosis (TB), the world's deadliest infectious ...

Macrophages infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis were fixed and imaged at four hours and 72 h postinfection. (Scale bar, 4 μm.) LAM labeling with oxaziridines persists for up to 72 h. Images are ...

New research reveals mechanisms to detect and weaken TB bacteria, offering hope against drug resistance on World TB Day.

Researchers from King’s College London and the University of Surrey have developed a new technique to measure the content of individual human cells infected with bacteria that model tuberculosis – and ...