Kansas is dealing with the largest TB outbreak in modern U.S. history. Here's what to know about tuberculosis testing and cases in Tennessee in 2025.

Early detection and treatment plans have helped limit further disease transmission in the US. However, we've seen numbers ...

CAR in Baguio on February 15, 2024 (Source: PIA website) Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that most often affects ...

David Ussery and Brian Delavan discuss bioinformatics into TB surveillance, presenting a new approach to tackling this ...

Tuberculosis is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis ... The two types of tests that can detect a TB infection are a blood test and a skin test. The blood test, also called ...

Health officials are testing and treating affected ... which means that there could be more cases." TB is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis, according to the CDC.

Extensively drug-resistant (XDR-TB) strains have been detected ... and reliable methods for drug-susceptibility testing (DST) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. For years, proportion methods on ...

Tuberculosis is caused by a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis ... To know if you have latent TB, you can do a TB blood test or a TB skin test. Active tuberculosis (referred to as TB ...