Referred to as ‘popcorn lung,’ the obstructive lung condition has been challenging clinicians for decades. But more recent ...

A study in Nature Communications reveals, for the first time, how the transcriptomic profile of human tuberculosis lung ...

The I-DOTS Center is equipped to manage all forms of TB—including drug-resistant and pediatric cases—and provides free anti-TB medications and supervised treatment in partnership with the DOH. It is ...

“Many Indians carry Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a latent form. Exposure to high levels of air pollution ... Interruptions lead to drug resistance, making TB harder to cure and more lethal.” DOTS ...

The cascade of care for all forms of tuberculosis (TB ... the model’s limitation has been exposed by the fact that nearly 40% of patients with TB are missing in the DOTS system. TB control programme ...

TB exists in two forms: latent and active. Latent TB doesn’t show symptoms ... To help patients stick to their treatment, Thailand uses Directly Observed Therapy (DOT), where healthcare workers ...

India has a comprehensive DOTS (Directly Observed Treatment ... and Anurag Bhargava wrote that good nutrition reduced all forms of TB by 40% and infectious TB by 50% in contacts of patients ...

The most severe form of DRTB is XDR-TB (Extensively Drug-resistant TB), in which patients ... To ensure that patients complete their treatment regimen, countries across the world follow DOT (Directly ...

We had a specific DOT training. Yes, along with residency training comes ... For the few private practitioners that provided some form of TB services especially symptomatic and laboratory screening of ...