Your patients know about the man whose TB landed him in quarantine this spring. Are you up to speed on the latest developments surrounding TB? It’s not often that a single patient’s story appears on ...

Extremely drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) has cropped up in 49 countries, including the U.S. Its diagnosis is considered to be a virtual death sentence. But doctors in Peru are reporting cure ...

What’s wrong with flying from Rome to Montreal once you know that you have extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis? Maybe nothing, says Effect Measure. The problem is the idea that anyone who has ...

First clinical trial to test a new all-oral regimen for extensively drug-resistant TB; Nix-TB is a critical step in the development of a universal treatment for all types of TB TB Alliance and its ...

Across Europe, tuberculosis (TB) is once again raising alarm, particularly the extensively drug-resistant form (XDR-TB), which is proving as deadly as before antibiotics were discovered. A large ...

Experts have told Medscape News Europe that extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is emerging as a serious threat in Europe, describing it as a “quietly growing monster” that could ...

The approval significantly strengthens Delhi’s ability to diagnose multidrug-resistant (MDR-TB) and drug-resistant ...