Discover how stem cells may help reduce acne scars by boosting collagen, improving skin texture, and speeding up healing—plus ...

The research team demonstrated that innate immune cells called Natural Killer (NK) cells that express CD8a on the cell surface (a receptor usually associated with T cells) are reactive to human ...

A tuberculosis scare on Long Island led to more than 100 students and staff at a high school to get tested following an ...

Panic has erupted at a high school in New York state after a student brought the deadliest disease in the world into school.

Officials have confirmed a tuberculosis case at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It's unclear if the patient is a student, faculty member or staff member.

and the vaccine’s potential interference with TB tests, the CDC notes. The BCG vaccine often leaves a scar where the recipient was given the shot.

45. A closely watched clinical trial testing what could be the world’s first new tuberculosis vaccine in a century has hit its enrollment target, ahead of expectations. The Phase 3 study of ...

Speaking at the first day of the World Health Summit (WHS) Regional Meeting during the panel discussion Asia Region TB Vaccine R&D Financing, Dr. Swaminathan emphasised that an effective TB ...

If no scar was seen, but there was clear documentation in ... This large UK cohort study of paediatric household TB contacts shows that BCG vaccination had little effect on TST size in children over 5 ...

1 The Gade Institute, Section for Microbiology and Immunology, University of Bergen and Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Haukeland University Hospital, Norway Background Failure to convert ...

This may develop in cutaneous TB scars around 25 to 30 years after the ... it may be a rare response to an injected vaccine, such as the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine.