WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The hardest-to-treat form of tuberculosis kills half the people who get it, according to a South Korean study that is one of the few to track survival rates from the condition ...

Only four out of 10 patients with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in Europe achieved successful treatment outcomes, a rate markedly lower than that for other forms of drug-resistant TB ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Infection, researchers performed a systematic literature review of global treatment outcomes of extensively drug-resistant Tuberculosis. The study found ...

In 2023 there were 100 cases of drug-resistant TB but a far smaller number of multidrug resistant disease. That year, there were just 15 cases of what’s called pre-extensively drug-resistant TB, and ...

Meeting report of the WHO expert consultation on drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment outcome definitions: 17-19 November 2020, Jan. 1, 2021, pp. 23-24 (2 pages) ...

Tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose a serious public health challenge in Europe, even as some progress is being recorded. A ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

Robotic-assisted procedures had shown promising results in select cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), said Dr ...

Ahuja, S. D., D. Ashkin, M. Avendano, R. Banerjee, M. Bauer, J. N. Bayona, M. C. Becerra, A. Benedetti, M. Burgos, R. Centis, E. D. Chan, C. Y. Chiang, H. Cox, L. D ...