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Tuberculosis

WHO Europe/ECDC Joint Report: Tuberculosis Surveillance and Monitoring in Europe

Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have published a joint report...

JHU scientists have developed a therapeutic intranasal DNA vaccine against tuberculosis

A joint study by the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Bloomberg School of Public Health, published in the prestigious scientific journal...

New Aspects of Tuberculosis Pathogenesis

The biological resilience of the tuberculosis causative agent (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) lies in its unique adaptive ability. The bacterium alters the body's immune response to...

The First Genetically Identical Lung Model: A New Weapon in the Fight Against Tuberculosis

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, in collaboration with the company AlveoliX, have developed the first human "lung-on-a-chip" model consisting entirely of stem cells...

The Fight Against Tuberculosis Enters a New Phase

Tuberculosis remains the world's most deadly infectious disease. In 2023, 10.8 million people were infected with TB, of whom 1.3 million died. Challenges to...