Adjunctive Yuehua Decoction linked to improved quality of life in multidrug-resistant TB patients.
A Traditional Herb May Ease the Burden of Drug-Resistant TB
This prospective cohort study in adults with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis found that adjunctive Yuehua Decoction with standard chemother…
This study suggests a traditional Chinese medicine could improve quality of life for patients battling drug-resistant tuberculosis, with few…
R3clone strain accounts for 70% of rifampicin-resistant TB in Rwanda and transmits across borders.
How One Drug-Resistant TB Strain Quietly Crossed African Borders
This observational study analyzed 375 Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Rwanda, Burundi, and public repositories. The R3clone was ide…
Genomic surveillance shows that a dominant drug-resistant TB strain causing most cases in Rwanda has been quietly spreading across borders i…
Three Cases of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Identified Among Ohio Food Processing Workers
Three workers at Ohio food plants have drug-resistant tuberculosis. What does this mean?
A field investigation report describes a case series of 3 workers at two Ohio food processing facilities diagnosed with multidrug-resistant …
Three Ohio food plant workers have drug-resistant tuberculosis, a hard-to-treat infection that requires more investigation to understand the…
Outbreak report describes multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases in Kansas
Health officials report multidrug-resistant tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas
An outbreak report describes cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Kansas. Key details about the population, interventions, and outco…
Kansas health officials report an outbreak of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis that does not respond to common antibiotics.