Health workers in developing countries know that isolating tuberculosis patients is an outdated and potentially harmful ...

A shorter, six‑month and all‑oral treatment regimens for multidrug‑resistant and rifampicin‑resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR‑TB ...

Shorter all-oral regimens can improve treatment adherence, reduce patient morbidity, and enable faster return to normal life, while also lowering the burden on the health system ...

Shorter, six month and alloral treatment regimens for multidrugresistant and rifampicinresistant tuberculosis (MDR/RRTB) are costeffective and deliver better health outcomes than longer regimens.

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious infectious disease primarily caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It most commonly affects the lungs but can also spread to other parts of the body.

A total of 150 cumulative tuberculosis (TB) cases was recorded in Penang up to the fifth epidemiological week ending February ...

Major trial finds immediate or high-dose TB treatment does not lower overall mortality in HIV-related sepsis, except in ...

ICMR study finds shorter all-oral regimens for drug-resistant TB are cost-effective and improve health outcomes in India.

The analysis revealed that the BPaL regimen is both more effective and cost-saving. For each additional Quality Adjusted Life ...

This economic evaluation of the shorter regimen published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research also assessed the ...

The Spirit of Charity Foundation, a nonprofit that raises funds to support patient-focused healthcare at University Medical ...

An international team of archaeologists used graveyards in Denmark to investigate social exclusion based on illness.