Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health challenge, affecting millions each year. Globally, an estimated 10.8 million people ...

India accounts for 30% of the global TB burden and 62% of multidrug-resistant cases. Despite a 17.7% reduction in incidence ...

Among the genetic-based tests, the line-probe assays have now been widely shown to be best suited for the rapid diagnosis of MDR-TB. On account of the genetic basis of resistance, molecular assays ...

The World Health Organization warned last week that the sweeping funding cuts could endanger millions of lives, since many countries depend on foreign aid for TB prevention, testing and treatment.