Can tuberculosis treatment be safely shortened? New studies look inside the lungs for answers

Across the spectrum of human afflictions—from cancer to heart disease to rare genetic conditions—medical investigators are continually attempting to break new ground by developing better methods of ...
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From symptoms to same-day action - insights on sweat-based TB screening from Dr. Olufemi Adewole

Editor's note: This interview has been lightly edited for clarity and length. The sweat-based strip described below is a prototype intended for screening and does not replace confirmatory tuberculosis ...
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AI steps in to detect the world's deadliest infectious disease

On a Thursday morning last month, Boniaba Community Health Center in Mali was running a TB screening. There was no doctor in sight. Yet, a mother plagued by coughing got an answer in a matter of ...
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New technique developed to detect TB DNA in exhaled air

New Delhi: Scientists have developed a new device that may help identify tuberculosis DNA from exhaled air -- known as aerosols. Tuberculosis is an airborne disease that is often diagnosed by ...
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Princeton Researchers Develop CRISPR-Based Tuberculosis Test Using Sputum

NEW YORK – Researchers from Princeton University have developed a CRISPR-based assay for tuberculosis detection that requires few resources and could be used in settings without significant laboratory ...
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Case Study: CyPath® Lung Detects Stage 1A Lung Cancer in High-Risk Patient With Inconclusive Imaging and Low-Risk Serum Test Results

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#BIAF--bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIAF; BIAFW), a biotechnology company focused on noninvasive diagnostics and early cancer detection, today shared another ...