The number of patients reporting tuberculosis symptoms after surgeries involving recalled human tissue has spiked above 70 in the nation and to 30 in Indiana, with at least two suspected cases in ...

Delaware and federal health officials are investigating reports of patients contracting tuberculosis following certain spinal surgeries, part of an outbreak of more than 100 cases nationwide. Richard ...

A Michigan woman has died just months following an elective back surgery after doctors discovered the bone graft material used in her surgery was contaminated with tuberculosis. The material came from ...

Disseminated tuberculosis is a type of tuberculosis (TB) where mycobacteria spread via blood to other organs beyond the lungs. It can cause severe multiple-organ damage in the absence of early ...

One third of the world's population is affected by tuberculosis. The incidence of this disease in Western countries is increasing alarmingly every year. Primary infection is usually in the lungs with ...

A new strategy has been developed to prevent and treat tuberculosis using antigen-presenting cells. Professor Shin Sung-jae and Dr. Kim Hong-min's research team at Yonsei University Medical School ...

A Michigan woman has died just months following an elective back surgery after doctors discovered the bone graft material used in her surgery was contaminated with tuberculosis.