Tuberculosis

The largest-ever study of TB identifies genetic causes of drug resistance

HealthOctober 19, 2021

The Comprehensive Resistance Prediction for Tuberculosis International Consortium (CRyPTIC) research project.

A skeleton study revealed that humans evolved to fight pathogens throughout history

HealthFebruary 26, 2021

Study reconstructed ancient pandemics.

Lung-on-chip uncovered new insight on response to early TB infection

HealthDecember 2, 2020

The findings reveal the early events that take place during tuberculosis infection, and provide a model for future research into respiratory and other infections.

A new way to control vitamin K2 production in the bacterial pathogen that causes tuberculosis

HealthMarch 23, 2020

Menaquinone (vitamin K2) plays a vital role in energy generation and environmental adaptation in many bacteria, including the human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Although...