"The air sacs in the lungs are a critical first barrier against infections in humans, but we've traditionally looked at them ...

Amazon has confirmed one of its warehouses was hit by an outbreak of tuberculosis (TB). On Friday, the GMB Union said ...

The immune system remains seriously out-of-whack – in an inflammatory state of overactivation and impaired functionality – ...

People and animals are very susceptible to infections from Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), the bacterium that causes ...

Researchers discovered how the Lsr2 protein silences foreign DNA in tuberculosis bacteria. By forming protein condensates on ...

This CDC illustration shows what the tuberculosis bacteria looks like. A Broward high school and Miami’s federal detention center have each confirmed an active case of tuberculosis, one of the ...

Scientists have made a discovery that helps explain why humans and animals are so susceptible to contracting tuberculosis(TB) ...

Ocular TB is a rare eye disease due to infection from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the same bacterium that causes tuberculosis, commonly known as TB. TB symptoms usually start in the lungs, but they ...

Tuberculosis (TB) can transmit via the air, and the risk of infection depends on several factors. These can include the duration of exposure, proximity to a person with the infection, and immune ...

“There’s a dire need for better prevention, because treatment alone is not going to contain the spread of TB,” says Amanda Martinot, DVM, MPH, PhD, an associate professor at Cummings School of ...