One of the major challenges in tuberculosis (TB) management is to identify the different stages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection. Although a quarter of the global population is estimated ...

Tuberculosis remains a major health challenge in South Africa, but professional nurse Nhlanhla Mofokeng is determined to change that through education, compassion, and community support.

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Spreading easily through the air, Mycobacterium tuberculosis can establish a chronic infection in human lungs, which can turn into a deadly respiratory disease.

Kansas is experiencing the largest tuberculosis outbreak in American history. Here's how to protect yourself, according to an infectious disease doctor.

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains a serious global health challenge causing an estimated 1.3 million deaths worldwide in 2022, the authors wrote.

How does TB affect the lungs? A TB infection is caused by a bacteria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis. "The bacteria first infects the airway. If the infection is severe, it moves into the lungs," said ...

How does TB affect the lungs? A TB infection is caused by a bacteria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis. "The bacteria first infects the airway.