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Common heartburn drugs could speed up TB treatment

Written by | 10 Feb 2023

The findings, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) today, may mean TB can be cured with shorter treatments. TB typically takes months to treat with multiple […]

Discovering new treatments for tuberculosis

Written by | 27 Jul 2022

Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis, remains the leading cause of infectious disease worldwide, affecting approximately a quarter of the globe’s population. Treatment of infections is problematic […]

Researchers develop novel strategy for tuberculosis vaccine

Written by | 29 Aug 2021

Innovators at Purdue University and Houston Methodist Research Institute have created a novel strategy for developing an effective vaccine for a widespread form of tuberculosis. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) […]

Four-month TB therapy proves as effective as 6-month standard regimen

Written by | 24 May 2021

Four months of multi-drug therapy that included rifapentine and moxifloxacin treated active tuberculosis (TB) as effectively as the standard six-month regimen in a multinational study, cutting treatment time […]

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