Chemists found a way to identify a complex sugar molecule in the cell walls of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the world's deadliest pathogen. This labeling could lead to simpler, faster TB tests.

Tuberculosis, the world's deadliest infectious disease, is estimated to infect around 10 million people each year, and kills more than 1 million annually. Once established in the lungs, the bacteria's ...

Kateryna Kon/science Photo Libra/Getty Images Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by a type of bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis, according to the CDC. It is one of the world's leading ...

Apr. 21, 2025 — Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that kills more than a million people worldwide every year. The pathogen that causes the disease, Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...

An active tuberculosis case has been reported in a student at Dillard High School, the Florida Department of Health confirmed to Broward County Public School officials on Tuesday. The person was ...

John Green speaks at the pre-Hill Day training session. (Courtesy TB Fighters/Asher Blumenthal) Outbreaks of measles in the D.C. region and across the U.S. have been making the news, but this ...

The principal of Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale sent a letter out on Tuesday saying the individual with tuberculosis, or TB, had recently been on campus. Those who were in close contact ...

Former probation officer Paris Wilson, 34, is accused with plotting alongside a crime gang to throw sulfuric acid in Danny Cahalane's face. A personal trainer, the 38-year-old was attacked at his ...

Researchers at the Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) have unveiled a novel drug candidate aimed at combating Mycobacterium abscessus, a dangerous pathogen closely related ...

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, Penn State University, University Park, ...

The Davao Prison and Penal Farm (DPPF) has been certified by the Department of Health (DOH) as a tuberculosis (TB) therapy center where diagnostic, treatment and counseling services can be done, the ...