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Preventing Spread Of HIV And TB In African Prisons

medicalnewstoday.com — “In order to reduce HIV and TB in African prisons, African governments and international health donors should fund criminal justice reforms, experts from Human Rights Watch say in this week's PLView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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A Faster Cheaper Way To Diagnose TB

medicalnewstoday.com — “Researchers have discovered a faster, cheaper method for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB). A major barrier in TB prevention, especially in developing countries, is that diagnosis is slow and cosView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Tuberculosis (TB) - Treatment Overview - Health.com

health.com — “Doctors treat tuberculosis (TB) with antibiotics to kill the TB bacteria. These medicines are given to everyone who has TB, including infants, children, pregnant women, and people who have a weakened immune system . People who have TB that cannot beView full resource at health.com

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How to Prevent Tuberculosis | Infectious Diseases | MDInfo

mdinfo.com — “Dear Sirs, I'd like to ask about TB. How can we avoid getting this? Is there any kind of diet that can make our body resistant to TB?View full resource at mdinfo.com

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New Combo Therapy May Prevent TB, Save Lives in People With HIV - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Simpler and shorter treatment with antibiotic drugs could help prevent full-blown tuberculosis in millions of people worldwide infected with the bacterium thatView full resource at drugs.com

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New Combo Therapy May Prevent TB, Save Lives in People With HIV - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Simpler and shorter treatment with antibiotic drugs could help prevent full-blown tuberculosis in millions of people worldwide infected with the bacterium thatView full resource at drugs.com

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Largest-ever study of community-wide TB drug prevention did not improve TB control in South African mines

news-medical.net — “"After seven years of research, the world's largest study of preventative tuberculosis (TB) therapy has found that untargeted, community-wide distribution of TB prevention drugs did not improve TB control in South African gold mines," PlusNews reports.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Largest-Ever Study Of Community-Wide TB Drug Prevention Did Not Improve TB Control In South African Mines - Kaiser Global Health

globalhealth.kff.org — “"After seven years of research, the world's largest study of preventative tuberculosis (TB) therapy has found that untargeted, community-wide distribution of TB prevention drugs did not improve TB control in South African gold mines," PlusNews reports. "Conducted among 27,000 gold-mine employees in 15 mines, the Thibela TB study tested the theory that treating an entire community with the first-line TB drug isoniazid could result in long-lasting reductions in active TB cases and TView full resource at globalhealth.kff.org

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@KaiserFamFound: Largest-Ever Study of Community Wide TB Prevention Did Not Improve TB Control in South African Mines http://t.co/e60PBAFa

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Conquering TB: How Genomic Information And Tools Can Lead To New Tuberculosis Therapies That Combat Drug Resistance

medicalnewstoday.com — “Tuberculosis kills nearly 2 million people annually, and kills more adults than malaria, AIDS, and all tropical diseases combined. TB is the cause of one in four avoidable deaths in the Third WorlView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Global Fund Releases Mid-Year Results For HIV, TB, Malaria

medicalnewstoday.com — “The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced mid-year results for HIV and TB treatment as well as for insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution,View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Scientists Develop Animal Model For TB-Related Blindness

medicalnewstoday.com — “Working with guinea pigs, tuberculosis experts at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere have closely mimicked how active but untreated cases of the underlying lung infection lead to permanent eye damage andView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Scientists Develop Animal Model For TB-Related Blindness http://t.co/ye5DEGL1 #tb #tuberculosis

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New Combo Therapy May Prevent TB, Save Lives in People With HIV - iVillage

ivillage.com — “WEDNESDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- Simpler and shorter treatment with antibiotic drugs could help prevent full-blown tuberculosis in millions of people worldwide infected with the bacterium that causes TB, especially those also infected with HIV, rView full resource at ivillage.com

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HIV docs tell a powerful tale of combination prevention | Science Speaks: HIV & TB News

sciencespeaksblog.org — “HIV docs tell a powerful tale of combination prevention | Science Speaks: HIV & TB NewsView full resource at sciencespeaksblog.org

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How the CDC responds to global emerging infections: a conversation with Scott Dowell | Science Speaks: HIV & TB News

sciencespeaksblog.org — “How the CDC responds to global emerging infections: a conversation with Scott Dowell | Science Speaks: HIV & TB NewsView full resource at sciencespeaksblog.org

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How the CDC responds to global emerging infections: a conversation with Scott Dowell http://t.co/qFYVxljT

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Tuberculosis (TB) Symptoms, Signs, History, Treatment, Cause, Transmission and Diagnosis by MedicineNet.com

medicinenet.com — “Read about tuberculosis (TB) treatment, diagnosis (skin test), transmission, cause (Mycobacterium), and symptoms. TB infection is a contagious disease that's easily spread.View full resource at medicinenet.com

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A high level of drug-resistant tuberculosis has been found in Europe. Find out how a person gets infected at... http://t.co/4aUtWKX3

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