Provisional guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) describe FDA-approved and off-label uses of bedaquiline fumarate (Sirturo, Janssen Therapeutics) in populations with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tuberculosis killed 1.6 million people in 2017 — more than 4,000 each day. Among its deadly attributes, TB is ...

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Bedaquiline (Sirturo, TMC207, Janssen Therapeutics) has a better cure rate than placebo in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), according to a randomized controlled trial funded by Janssen ...

Unwise antibiotic use is contributing to hardier strains of the deadly disease. August 30, 2012— -- Tuberculosis is growing more resistant to treatment worldwide, according to a study released ...

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Life after a tuberculosis is not easy, especially if you had to recover from multi-drug resistant TB. The drugs, the injections take a toll on a person's mental and physical health. Some people who ...

Tuberculosis is a potent bacterial infection that can affect almost every part of the body. However, it is tuberculosis of lungs which is more common and contagious too. This bacterial infection ...

Dhaka, Bangladesh – MDR-TB is Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis. As the name suggests it is much harder to treat than “regular” TB. There are several different kinds of “first line” drugs that can be ...

On the heels of the news of totally drug-resistant (TDR) TB being identified in India-- and disavowed, unfortunately, by the Indian government-- the World Health Organization has released an update on ...