Cases of tuberculosis have continued to rise in the US, reaching the highest levels in more than a dozen years. More than ...

Tuberculosis continued to rise again in the U.S. last year, reaching its highest levels in more than a dozen years.

Dozens of surfers fell ill after swimming in seas that turned into a ‘bacterial smoothie’ of sea foam in Australia. What was ...

Two windswept beaches 80km south of Adelaide have been closed to the public after locals reported “more than 100” surfers ...

The infection spreads to the brain or spinal column.” Others “suffer a sudden, uncontrollable hemorrhage, leading to a quick ...

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Testing involves drawing a blood sample, which will be sent to the DHHS Public Health Laboratories to determine if TB bacteria is present. People who believe they may have been exposed can also ...

Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs. The bacteria that cause TB can spread when a person with the illness coughs, sneezes or sings. It can spread easily where ...

Finally, the colonies from each plate were pinched and subcultivated in nutritive agar medium for bactericidal or bacteriostatic confirmation. Microscopic analysis of bacteria cultivations in presence ...