Research led by the Centenary Institute in Sydney has found a brand new target for treating drug resistant tuberculosis; our scientists have uncovered that the tuberculosis bacterium hijacks... Read more
In part because of its resistance to many antibiotics, tuberculosis kills approximately 1.7 million people worldwide each year. But new research from the University of Notre Dame suggests th... Read more
“This compound showed powerful activity against ordinary active TB bacteria, non-replicating TB bacteria and even extensively drug-resistant TB strains,” An international team led by s... Read more
RESEARCHERS FIND LOW COST DRUG WIPES OUT DRUG RESISTANT TB, BUT WORRY IT MAY NOT REACH PATIENTS IN NEED An off-patent anti-inflammatory drug that costs around two cents for a daily dose in d... Read more