Her medical history included a positive tuberculosis test ... and mild thrombocytopenia of 147,000 cu/mm. A chest x-ray was within normal limits. Subsequent testing for antinuclear antibodies ...

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

In an interview with The American Journal of Managed Care, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, stressed the need for effective ...

AI-based diagnostic tools, particularly deep learning models like Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), have demonstrated remarkable success in automated image analysis. These models can detect ...

But without treatment at this stage, it can develop into active tuberculosis, with symptoms such as a cough that lasts more ...

Tuberculosis is making headlines as the contagious respiratory disease spreads in the Midwest. Kansas is currently facing one ...

Background: Diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is the most effective strategy to control tuberculosis (TB) among patients with HIV infection. The tuberculin skin test ...

The disease is spread through the air, when those with active tuberculosis in their lungs sneeze, cough, spit, or speak. Those with latent tuberculosis do not spread the disease. Prevention ...

The rates among people born outside the UK are higher because those coming from areas with high TB rates are more likely to carry a latent infection that was caught in their home country but ...