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Chemistry World November 28, 2008 Hayley Birch |
Drug detonates nitric oxide inside tuberculosis bacteria US and Singaporean scientists have discovered how a promising anti-tuberculosis drug, PA-824, triggers an explosive chain of events inside its target bacterial cells. |
HHMI Bulletin Feb 2012 Nancy Ross-Flanigan |
A Safer Shot at TB While trying to understand tuberculosis bacteria genes, researchers discovered a safe way to shut down the bacteria. |
Chemistry World January 8, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
New antibiotic could treat infection while dodging resistance problems A new antibiotic that can kill life-threatening bacteria -- without them appearing to be able to develop resistance to the drug -- has been discovered by a team of scientists. |
Chemistry World January 3, 2013 Andrew Turley |
TB drug milestone for bedaquiline Bedaquiline (sirturo) has become the first drug to be approved in the US for the treatment of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis |
Chemistry World August 15, 2012 |
The latent threat of tuberculosis Although TB was close to being eradicated in the developed world, it is a major problem in developing countries. With drug-resistant strains on the increase, Clare Sansom outlines the latest in the fight against this killer disease |
AboutSafety September 11, 2001 |
Tuberculosis (TB) TB is a potentially severe contagious disease that is spread from person to person via the air. The TB germs may spray into the air if a person with TB disease of the lungs or throat coughs, speaks or sneezes... |
Chemistry World March 6, 2011 Laura Howes |
Sensitive TB diagnosis using sugar For the first time, tuberculosis can be detected and tracked through the body, using a simple sugar based molecule. |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2006 Joanna Breitstein |
Breath of Hope: TB in Africa For the first time in decades, the pharmaceutical industry has tuberculosis drugs in the pipeline. But it will take more than new pills to solve the problem. |
Chemistry World May 31, 2013 Phillip Broadwith |
Japanese pharma opens compound vaults Japanese pharmaceutical companies are opening up their libraries of experimental compound as part of a new partnership program. The initiative aims to find new drugs for malaria, tuberculosis and neglected tropical diseases. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2011 |
The Power of PDP Can cooperative ties between Big Pharma, NGOs, government, and international organizations pay the freight in making the fight against neglected diseases a permanent fix in global health? |
Scientific American February 2009 John Rennie |
Tuberculosis, The Unromantic Killer Tuberculosis has never stopped being one of the world's most lethal infections |
HHMI Bulletin Aug 2010 |
Bishai Named Director of K-RITH A prominent tuberculosis researcher and doctor will become the first permanent director of the KwaZulu-Natal Research Institute for Tuberculosis and HIV. |
Wired July 24, 2007 Thomas Goetz |
The Ultimate Diagnostic Device (By the Way, You've Got Drug-Resistant TB!) The CDC's goal of a tuberculosis-free society grew short due to the development of drug-resistant strains. But new standards for detection are in the works. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2011 |
Filling Front and Center in the Fight against TB Dr. Mel Spigelman, President and CEO of the TB Alliance, discusses the organization's priorities in developing treatments for tuberculosis. |
Bio-IT World Dec 2005/Jan 2006 Salvatore Salamone |
Gates, Clinton Address Global Health Summit The conference brought together leaders in business, government, medicine, public philanthropic groups, and the arts to address and develop solutions to the world's heath crises. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2014 Casey McDonald |
Advocacy Beat: Progress in Global Access to TB Drugs Treatment Action Group reaches a milestone in improving access to much-needed treatments for tuberculosis. |
American Family Physician December 1, 2005 |
Tuberculosis: What You Should Know A patient hand-out on the disease, who is susceptible, its treatment and medication recommendation. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
4 Future Plagues What future plagues await us? Let's have a look. |
Chemistry World September 16, 2008 Hepeng Jia |
Research Initiative Targets China's Major Killer Diseases A new epidemics research initiative is targeting China's biggest killer diseases: HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and virulent hepatitis. |