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BRAC Launches New Book on Its Groundbreaking Fight Against Tuberculosis

A new book on BRAC’s innovative approach to health services, Making Tuberculosis History: Community-based Solutions for Millions, documents the history of one of the most successful anti-tuberculosis programs in the world and suggests how this program can be implemented around the world.

Scientists find vitamin D crucial in human immune response to TB

A team of scientists has found that vitamin D plays an essential role in the body's fight against infections such as tuberculosis. Researchers found that the immune system could not be activated effectively to kill the bacteria causing tuberculosis without sufficient levels of vitamin D present.

Bayer to support WHO and Stop TB Partnership in fighting tuberculosis | Pharma Asia

Bayer HealthCare has agreed to support the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Stop TB Partnership in the fight against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) by making 620,000 tablets of the antibiotic moxifloxacin available to WHO. Through the Stop TB Partnership's Global Drug Facility,

New Discovery Brings Customized Tuberculosis

Are you genetically predisposed to tuberculosis? Scientists may now be able to answer this question and doctors may be able to adjust their therapeutic

Sanofi Targets Tuberculosis Treatments - Pharmaceutical Technology

Sanofi has entered into a research collaboration with the Weill Cornell Medical College in New York to develop new anti-infectives that aim to both shorten the course of treatment for tuberculosis and provide effective therapies against drug-susceptible and drug-resistant strains of the disease.

Tuberculosis and cancer: a complex and dangerous liaison : The Lancet Oncology

Tuberculosis and cancer: a complex and dangerous liaison. By - Sandro Vento, Massimiliano Lanzafame

Medical News: Combo TB Pill Yields Results Similar to Separate Drugs - in Infectious Disease,

A fixed-dose combination of four tuberculosis drugs yielded outcomes comparable to the four drugs given separately, researchers reported.

Tuberculosis: A Neglected Pandemic

Tuberculosis: A Neglected Pandemic. A discussion on TB research and the current state of immunobiology on 3/31 with Stefan H.E. Kaufmann (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology), Carl Nathan (Weill Cornell Medical College), Ann Ginsberg (Global Alliance for TB Drug Development). - PR11398938

WHO urges stepped up battle against drug-resistant TB - Yahoo! News UK

The World Health Organisation on Wednesday urged donors to stamp out multidrug-resistant tuberculosis after the number of the hard-to-treat strains of the lung disease doubled in

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