Tuberculosis

Researchers are opening up new possibilities for tracking and treating tuberculosis by revealing hidden DNA changes that allow the deadly bacterium to adapt, spread and resist drugs

TB occurs in every part of the world and remains a major public health challenge that we can end through concerted action

The BRACE trial is investigating whether it’s possible to predict who’s susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 variants – despite previous COVID-19 infection or vaccination

Dr Daniel Pellicci’s research is probing unconventional types of infection-fighting T cells that combine speed and effectiveness, in a bid to find new ways to combat diseases like tuberculosis

3D modelling of the mutations in TB means doctors around the world could soon tailor individual treatments for the disease in a matter of days, rather than years

Researchers for first time show the significant burden of tuberculosis on adolescents and young adults, a group often ignored in disease control efforts