TB, a one-sample, parallelized reaction amplification and detection CRISPR assay that detects Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...

A novel class of antimicrobial drugs selectively targets a Mycobacterium tuberculosis PE-PGRS protein. PLOS Biology, 2022; 20 (5): e3001648 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001648 ...

New England Journal of Medicine Source Reference: Schmidt AC, et al "BCG revaccination for the prevention of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection" N Engl J Med 2025; DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2412381.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the main representative of this genus, is the causative agent of tuberculosis, which killed around 1.5 million people worldwide in 2014.

TB developing from mycobacterium bovis transmission to humans has become quite rare, though. Today, less than 2% of reported human tuberculosis cases come from M. bovis.

The mycobacteria that typically cause lung tuberculosis (TB) can also cause gastrointestinal (GI) TB. This condition typically requires prompt treatment with anti-tuberculous drugs. GI TB can ...

Matthew K. O'Shea, Gavin C. K. W. Koh, Melinda Munang, Grace Smith, Arpan Banerjee, Martin Dedicoat, Time-to-Detection in Culture Predicts Risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission: A Cohort ...