A streamlined approach to tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis requiring a single sputum sample and providing rapid, accurate results to patients proved feasible in rural Uganda, according to research ...
A same-day, streamlined strategy for the diagnosis of tuberculosis, requiring a single sputum sample, proved accurate and feasible in a setting where the disease is endemic, according to data ...
Tuberculosis (TB) could now be diagnosed with easy-to-obtain oral swab samples, revealed a new study published in the Scientific Reports. Tuberculosis (TB) could now be diagnosed with easy-to-obtain ...
Most tuberculosis (TB) testing today relies on sputum samples coughed up from the lungs. This makes intuitive sense since pulmonary (or lung) TB is the most common form of TB and sputum provides ...
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New Delhi, Sep 19 (PTI) A pilot project for utilising services of the postal department for transport of sputum specimen for diagnosis of tuberculosis was launched at Karawal Nagar here on Wednesday.
Diagnosing TB in children has long been a challenge, but that is set to change. qXR from Qure.ai is the first AI-enabled ...
Tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial disease. Although it is a treatable disease, in underdeveloped countries like Mozambique it can be deadly if left untreated. The diagnosis of tuberculosis is ...
Most tuberculosis (TB) tests are conducted on sputum samples. The difficulty with this is that many people, particularly children and people living with HIV, struggle to cough up the thick mucus, also ...
The joint director, health services (TB & Leprosy), Pune has directed the district TB centres in Marathwada to submit sputum samples of multi-drug resistant (MDR) TB patients for follow-up culture to ...
While likely years away from widespread use, a test for TB that relies on a simple tongue swab instead of a person having to cough up sputum is showing promise. Spotlight takes stock of how the test ...