Can you have a positive TB test without symptoms? Doctor offers advice

Most people who get infected with TB never manifest any symptoms. They have latent tuberculosis, and their immune systems ...

Tuberculosis case reported at North Mecklenburg High School

A case of tuberculosis was reported at North Mecklenburg High School, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools confirmed on Wednesday.
C&EN

‘One-pot’ test diagnoses TB in an hour

The tuberculosis test strips developed by Tulane University’s Zhen Huang indicate the presence or absence of infection within an hour. Credit: Kenny Lass / Tulane University TB is estimated to be the ...
Medscape

Is Single-Test Tuberculosis Screening Enough Before Biologic Therapy?

A cohort study evaluating a tuberculosis (TB) prevention program among patients who received biologic therapy found a low risk for incident infection. Pretreatment screening with QuantiFERON-TB (QFT) ...

Qure.ai Announces World’s First AI-Powered Paediatric TB Screening Tool to Extend Proactive Reach from Birth to 15 Years

Diagnosing TB in children has long been a challenge, but that is set to change. qXR from Qure.ai is the first AI-enabled ...