A promising device offers hope for tuberculosis diagnosis in the "missing millions" Isra Zaman23 Jun 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn a recent cutting-edge study, scientists test a diagnostic device using dielectrophoresis that holds promise for improving TB detection and...
Lack of testing facilities: Centre waives testing requirement for SII Cy-Tb injection at Govt labs Ruchika Sharma19 Jun 2023 12:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre has waived the requirement for testing of Cy-Tb injection, meant for detection of latent tuberculosis and manufactured by the...
Doctors at Apollo Spectra Hospital give new lease of life to 37-year-old man suffering from Rare Intestinal Tuberculosis Kajal Rajput14 Jun 2023 9:45 AM ISTPune: A team headed by Dr Samrat Shah, Internal Medicine Expert at Apollo Spectra Pune, successfully treated a 37-year-old man who was suffering from...
Cartridge-Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test may benefit Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Diagnosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTTuberculosis (TB) remains a global health concern, with millions of cases reported each year. While pulmonary TB is the most common form, a...
BCG fails to lower risk of COVID-19 in healthcare workers: BRACE trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTAustralia: Findings from the BRACE trial have revealed that vaccination with tuberculosis BCG-Denmark failed to reduce the risk of Covid-19 among...
Person-to-person transmission not a dominant mode of infection for Mycobacterium abscessus Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTStudy suggests person-to-person transmission may not be the dominant mode of infection for an aggressive lung pathogen.USA: Recent research found that...
Tripura medical colleges recognize for National Tuberculosis Eradication Program excellence in Northeast Revu suresh4 Jun 2023 3:00 PM ISTAgartala: The medical colleges in Tripura have performed exceptionally well in the National Tuberculosis Eradication Program and have emerged as the...
New laser-based breathalyzer powered by AI can detect COVID 19, cancer and lung disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2023 8:30 PM ISTUSA: Scientists from CU Boulder and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have made an important leap forward in diagnosing...
Aiming for Tuberculosis-free nation: Role of National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP) MD Bureau8 May 2023 4:00 PM ISTCurrently, the central government is implementing multiple programs to combat various communicable and non-communicable diseases. However, the...
Pediatric TB may adversely affect lung functioning, growth later in life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study shows that young children diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis are at an increased risk of subsequent wheezing, poor lung function, and...
AI software may equal radiologists at spotting tuberculosis from chest X-rays, study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTDenmark: Artificial intelligence (AI) software is at least as good at detecting tuberculosis (TB) as a trained radiologist, and a simple mobile phone...
Medical Bulletin 5/April/2023 Isra Zaman5 April 2023 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Narrow opportunity to address a rare disease linked to autism, schizophrenia identifiedIn DiGeorge syndrome,...
