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TB testing to become easier as ICMR approves indigenous kit

ICMR has approved an indigenous kit for cost-effective and effective TB testing in the country. Developed by Telangana-based ...
Healio

Survey: Almost half of providers skip TB testing for high-risk patients

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Almost half of health care providers in the United States reported not routinely testing non-U.S.-born patients ...
University of Nevada, Reno

Novel health screening tool to diagnose TB gets a shot

Electrical & Biomedical Engineering (EBME) Professor Xiaoshan Zhu and his colleagues have won a U.S. National Science ...
C&EN

‘One-pot’ test diagnoses TB in an hour

The tuberculosis test strips developed by Tulane University’s Zhen Huang indicate the presence or absence of infection within an hour. Credit: Kenny Lass / Tulane University TB is estimated to be the ...
Science Daily

Molecular tests for TB

A potential game-changer in the tuberculosis epidemic was how the tuberculosis community viewed rapid molecular tests for tuberculosis and tuberculosis drug resistance. This was 12 years ago, with the ...
Berkshire Eagle

TB testing to begin

LEE — In response to a suspected case of tuberculosis at Lee Middle and High School, some 100 students will begin TB testing on Monday. Students who had "close contact" with the pupil suspected of ...