Initial blood work found hints of an infection, and the doctors initially suspected a bacterial skin infection (cellulitis) ...
It’s been discovered that a new tool using routine blood tests and a simple online app could help detect tuberculosis (TB) ...
Kansas is dealing with one of the largest outbreaks of tuberculosis recorded in a single year in the United States since the 1950s, state health officials say. The outbreak in the Kansas City area has ...
Tuberculosis cases have increased in Tulare County this year, which inspired the county’s Health & Human Services Agency to issue a warning about the disease.
Produced by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), this digitally colorized scanning electron microscopic (SEM) image, depicts a grouping of red-colored, rod shaped, ...
Tulare County Health Officials have reported an increase in cases of Tuberculosis, which is an airborne disease that can be ...
An individual within the Aegis Living retirement community in Issaquah was diagnosed with active tuberculosis on Monday.
Before SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, spread across the world in 2020, tuberculosis was responsible for more deaths globally than any other infectious disease. But thanks to targeted ...
Public Health – Seattle & King County is actively addressing a confirmed case of active tuberculosis (TB) linked to the Aegis ...
Ocular TB is a rare eye disease due to infection from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the same bacterium that causes tuberculosis, commonly known as TB. TB symptoms usually start in the lungs, but they ...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) are two distinct types of bacteria that can cause infections in the lungs and other parts of the body. Belonging to the same ...