Sepsis is a leading global cause of hospital deaths, occurring when the body's response to infection damages tissue and ...

One in four TB deaths worldwide is HIV related, the international health agency said in its 2009 Global TB Control Report released Tuesday. That's twice as many as had been recogn ...

Faculty investigators from UB’s Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences (CIGBS) recently traveled to Zimbabwe and South Africa to address two public health challenges devastating that part of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Experts say that people with HIV should be included in clinical trials for new tuberculosis vaccine candidates ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of death among people living with HIV. Although HIV-1 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) coinfection remains a major public health concern, this problem ...

Untreated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection markedly increases the risk of tuberculosis, which remains the most common cause of hospitalization and death globally among people with HIV ...

I am writing in reference to the recent article on linking the control and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV in developing countries. [1] Although the World Health Organization has provided ...

Existing treatments control TB and HIV, but the immune system does not revert to normal, helping explain why people living with HIV remain susceptible to infections and underscoring the need for ...

A therapy showing promise to help control tuberculosis does not interfere with combined antiretroviral therapy (cART), according to new research. A therapy showing promise to help control tuberculosis ...

A study comparing one- and three-month antibiotic treatments to prevent active tuberculosis (TB) finds that a high percentage ...