TB infections have been rising every year since 2020 after 30 years of decline. Now, a historic outbreak in Kansas is ...

In our case, it was initially difficult to differentiate TB from other focal lesions because patient did not present any other systemic symptoms except for persistent oral ulcer. Considering his ...

The United States is facing one of the largest recorded outbreaks in U.S. history, according to local health officials and ...

Hunters harvested 48 deer during the first weekend of a special hunt in northwestern Minnesota that aims to reduce deer density and stop the potential spread of bovine tuberculosis, according to ...

This study presents TBorNotTB, a CDSS designed to improve TB evaluation and streamline isolation decisions, reducing labor ...

Lung lesions in an individual infected with tuberculosis (TB) are surprisingly variable and independent of each other, despite whether the patient has clinically active or latent disease ...

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development reports a beef herd in eastern Michigan has tested positive for ...

Fungi and mycobacteria compete for growth in these bogs' decomposing “gray layer,” which is acidic, nutrient-poor, and oxygen-poor, much like the lesions seen in TB patients' lungs.

Early diagnosis and prompt treatment of TB is essential because a delay in diagnosis may have serious consequences due to the progressive and contagious nature of TB. Oral lesion can be the first ...

A colorized X-ray of a patient's chest shows lesions (tubercles, pink) caused by tuberculosis (TB) consisting of infected dead tissue. Treatment for the highly contagious disease requires ...