A new test shows promising results for detecting latent tuberculosis infection in resource-limited settings. This is ...
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WHO gives first approval of TB test
GENEVA — The World Health Organization announced Thursday it had given a first-ever green light to a test for tuberculosis — a disease which killed 1.25 million people last year. Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra, ...
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Rapid point-of-care test shows promise for detecting latent tuberculosis
A new test shows promising results for detecting latent tuberculosis infection in resource-limited settings. This is ...
In this episode we are joined by Hema Kapoor, MD, SM, D(ABMM), Senior Medical Director of Infectious Diseases/Immunology and Global Diagnostics Network, Medical Affairs at Quest Diagnostics, to ...
The following scenario emphasizes the necessity of creating a wheal while administering the Mantoux test. A 46-year-old Asian man who recently immigrated to the United States was seen for routine ...
Tulane University researchers have developed an enhanced CRISPR-based tuberculosis test that works with a simple tongue swab, a potential breakthrough that could allow easier, community-based ...
A gloved hand holds a test strip in a small plastic vial, with two horizontal red lines on it The tuberculosis test strips developed by Tulane University’s Zhen Huang indicate the presence or absence ...
It’s been discovered that a new tool using routine blood tests and a simple online app could help detect tuberculosis (TB) ...
The newest tuberculosis infection testing device by Tulane University is the size of a credit card, requires no electricity and significantly improves detection of the disease in those with HIV.
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