Diagnostics Results  

4 Oct 2007

Space technology to speed up TB detection

Technology developed to reveal the secrets of space is being tested as a method of detecting tuberculosis (TB).
Source: scidev.net
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19 Sep 2007

Gates foundation gives US$280 million to fight TB

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced a new package of funding yesterday (18 September) to accelerate and build on existing technologies to combat tuberculosis (TB).
Source: scidev.net
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24 Jul 2007

Gaps in HIV/TB research spell 'catastrophe'

Experts have warned of an impending catastrophe if critical gaps in the research and management of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis are not urgently closed.
Source: scidev.net
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26 Jun 2007

WHO plans to 'strangle' drug-resistant TB

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a new two-year, US$2.15 billion plan to prevent, treat and control drug-resistant tuberculosis.
Source: scidev.net
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22 Jun 2007

Protein could be test and therapy for Chagas disease

Argentinean scientists have found a new way of diagnosing and treating chronic Chagas heart disease.
Source: scidev.net
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