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6 April 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (European Pharmaceutical Review)
A new blood test has been found to more accurately predict the development of tuberculosis up to two years before its onset in people living with someone with active TB...
26 February 2018 | By European Pharmaceutical Review
Scientists in California have undertaken studies that have demonstrated the effectiveness of a sophisticated algorithm in preventing the spread of infectious diseases. The application of AI allows authorities to identify the best use of resources and highlight subtle interaction points that might otherwise be missed.
19 February 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (European Pharmaceutical Review)
Study is the first 'prevention of infection' trial conducted for tuberculosis, the world's leading infectious disease killer...
6 December 2017 | By European Pharmaceutical Review
A study by the University of Warwick and the Francis Crick Institute has enabled a deeper understanding of the mechanism of action of antibiotic drug, D-cycloserine, which holds promise for future TB treatment.
22 November 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (European Pharmaceutical Review)
A cheap and widely used drug, used to treat conditions such as heartburn, gastritis and ulcers, could work against the bacteria that cause TB...
13 January 2016 | By Victoria White
The new guidance combines clinical advice and public health guidance for the first time...
16 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Data from a post-hoc subset analysis of Phase IIb clinical trials suggests the potential efficacy of Otsuka’s delamanid for the treatment of XDR-TB...
7 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Testing thousands of approved drugs, EPFL scientists have found that an over-the-counter antacid, lansoprazole, may be an effective anti-tuberculosis drug...
6 November 2014 | By European Pharmaceutical Review
Janssen Research & Development, LLC (Janssen) today announced a collaboration with the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) to include SIRTURO® (bedaquiline) in the STREAM Study. The STREAM study is an ongoing, multi-centre international randomized controlled trial to evaluate a standardized treatment regimen of anti-tuberculosis drugs for patients…
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