One year ago Pavel Rucsineanu was running out of options. Drug-resistant tuberculosis was ravaging his lungs. And the disease had evolved into an incurable form, doctors said. It's like an "infectious ...

According to a recent meta-analysis, higher-dose tuberculosis treatment regimens in children, following 2010 World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, were associated with significantly higher rates ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Findings from the 6-month ZeNix trial indicated that a three-drug regimen for highly resistant tuberculosis was ...

“If someone does not take proper treatment for tuberculosis, it can ultimately lead to the death to the patient,” warns ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is the world's biggest infectious disease killer with multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) posing a particular threat to global health. A study shows that resistance to the new MDR-TB ...

The shortage of tuberculosis drugs in Kisumu hospitals has put lives of patients at risk. The Standard has established that the situation has forced some patients who are unable to purchase the ...

Despite strong national programmes, late diagnosis, treatment gaps, private-sector fragmentation, and poor adherence remain ...