Consumption, phthisis, the white plague—a killer by any other name, tuberculosis (TB) has stalked humanity since at least the ...

The pipeline for experimental drugs is larger than ever and features entirely new types of medicines ... and sometimes permanent hearing loss and kidney damage. Today, the most severe cases of TB can ...

Since the clinical features of the two groups differ somewhat ... 8 The changes in the pyelograms are not unlike those seen in renal tuberculosis. Despite the high mortality in these cases ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects approximately 850 million people worldwide and, if left undiagnosed, can progress to ...

Background: Patients on anti-tuberculosis treatment may develop acute kidney injury (AKI), but little is known about the renal outcome and prognostic factors, especially in an aging population.

People who have had direct contact with a person who has tuberculosis are at higher risk of infection, while people with diabetes, kidney disease or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are also more ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March ...

It is important that the Global South and Global North continue to work together, finding solutions to these diseases that ...

Cases of tuberculosis (TB) have been steadily rising in Northern Ireland over the past few years, new figures reveal.