Scrofula occurs when tuberculosis bacteria affects an area outside the lungs. The main symptom is swelling on one side of the neck due to swollen lymph nodes. Scrofula is uncommon in the United States ...

Tuberculosis bacteria rely on a family of genes that help them survive the challenging journey from one person’s lungs to another person’s during coughing, sneezing or talking, according to ...

Tuberculous peritonitis occurs when tuberculosis (TB) spreads to the protective lining of your abdomen. This can cause abdominal pain and swelling, but early antibiotic treatment can help. Tuberculous ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases, claiming 1.5 million lives each year. Now, researchers have uncovered a surprising trick that helps explain its success: the ...

Data from Phase 2a study demonstrated the first clinical proof of concept for alpibectir in combination with ethionamide (AlpE) in the treatment ...