New research reveals that abnormal chest X-ray results strongly predict future TB risk, emphasising the value of early ...
Despite being a cornerstone of tuberculosis (TB) detection for decades, chest X-rays may be missing a significant share of infections — particularly among individuals who show no symptoms — a new ...
To slow the spread of tuberculosis (TB) and enable early detection of infectious cases in South Africa and other high-burden ...
A groundbreaking study from the University of Cape Town reveals that most tuberculosis cases are asymptomatic at screening, ...
Many annual health check-ups and job screenings still include chest X-rays, but doctors say this practice is outdated. Apollo Hospitals’ Dr Sudhir Kumar warns that unnecessary X-rays can increase ...
A study led by the University of Cape Town (UCT) has found that most tuberculosis (TB) cases detected among adults living with someone who has TB are silent (without symptoms) at the time of screening ...
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Commonly used chest X-rays, based on symptoms, are inadequate to detect asymptomatic tuberculosis (TB) infection among household contacts, according to a study published in ...
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be one of the world's leading causes of infectious disease-related illness and death. Despite ...
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world’s most common infectious diseases. Although infection with the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium primarily affects the lungs, up to 25 percent of all infected ...
India faces a dual challenge with widespread tuberculosis and rising lung cancer, often presenting with similar symptoms like ...
NEW DELHI, Oct 27 (Reuters) - India on Monday advanced an anti-dumping investigation into imports from China and Thailand of Ethambutol Hydrochloride, an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in ...
Using NASA's Swift spacecraft, an international team of astronomers have performed X-ray observations of a classical nova named Nova Scorpii 2023. Results of the observational campaign, published ...