On March 24, 1882, a German physician and researcher, Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch (1814-1910), announced the discovery of ...
For many years it took three days to diagnose patients with TB. Three sputum smears were examined under a microscope to confirm the diagnosis. Then, in 2001, there was a series of anthrax attacks ...
African giant pouched rats like Carolina prevented nearly 400,000 new cases of a deadly disease. It's possible because of ...
In the aftermath of the devastating Covid-19 pandemic that almost paralysed Malawi’s health sector, ActionAid Malawi and ...
Tuberculosis (TB) infections among children in the European region rose 10% in 2023, indicating ongoing transmission and the ...
Here is another substantial technology contribution from Carl Zeiss to the battle against infectious diseases: Primo Star iLED, the new tuberculosis test microscope. Primo Star iLED is the ...