PharmaJet's Needle-free intradermal (ID) injection device ("Tropis(R) ID") will be evaluated as delivery system for the tuberculin skin test (TST) in a clinical study conducted by REDE-TB. -- The ...

Detecting tuberculosis early could play a significant role in eradicating the world's most deadly infectious disease. The World Health Organization says 1.5 million people die from this devastating ...

A new skin test for tuberculosis infection has proven safe, easy to administer and accurate in two Phase III clinical trials, according to research presented at the ATS 2016 International Conference.

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of illness and death among children worldwide, with nearly 1.3 million cases estimated in 2023 and more than half going undiagnosed. Current diagnostic tools, ...

Researcher found that exposed individuals with confirmed TB infection -- i.e. a positive skin or blood test -- should receive priority treatment in settings with a low prevalence of the disease, ...

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers compared the performance of tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon-γ release assays (IGRAs) in predicting tuberculosis (TB). Study: ...

Olmsted County Public Health Services is marking 25 years of its Tuberculosis Clinic this April. The clinic provides TB ...

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Tuberculosis can recur through relapse or new drug-resistant strains, often triggered by incomplete treatment, a weakened ...

PharmaJet's Needle-free Tropis is being evaluated in a clinical study by REDE-TB as a potential improvement on the TB skin ...