These findings were generated by the largest-ever study of "pooled" tuberculosis (TB) testing, carried out by Start4All, a ...

A new study presented today at ADLM 2026 in Anaheim, California found that a simple blood test could accurately identify ...

The largest ever study of pooled sputum testing shows that combining up to four samples in a single Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra ...

While rich in TB bacteria required for testing, collecting sputum is difficult, making it inefficient for large-scale community testing. Sputum testing is also unfeasible in about 25% of symptomatic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tuberculosis, or TB, is a disease that infects nearly 11 million people worldwide, killing some 1.25 million of them every year, ...

Mixing phlegm samples from multiple patients in “pooled tests” for tuberculosis could halve costs and help find millions of missing cases, according to a major new study.

A large Chinese study of 448 children and young adults finds the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus blood test useful for diagnosing ...

Washington, D.C.-based drugmaker Danaher has agreed to lower the cost of test cartridges used to diagnose tuberculosis by 20% and sell them at cost, the company announced Tuesday, a move that comes ...

Objectives Tuberculosis (TB) in the USA disproportionately affects non-US-born individuals. While testing this population for ...

An additional case of TB (tuberculosis) has led the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) to encourage all students and employees at Hartsville High ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is commonly associated with the lungs, but the infection can affect other parts of the body, including the digestive system. Intestinal tuberculosis, also known as abdominal TB when ...