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Cadila Pharma eyes Rs 80 crore from Risorine
Ahmedabad-based pharma major Cadila Pharmaceuticals is betting big on the latest product from its stable, Risorine, a combination drug for treating tuberculosis, as it plans to take the drug to markets like China, Russia and African countries in the long run and also expects to multiply its turnover from the segment by over ten times in the coming ...
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Tuberculosis: The Forgotten Disease / Part 6
Aside from improving housing, experts say there are a number of things that would help reduce the number of TB cases: 1) Treat people close to home Experts such as Dr.
Tributes paid to TB cure doctor
The man who pioneered life-saving treatment for tuberculosis sufferers has died in Edinburgh at the age of 97.
Adherence to isoniazid prophylaxis among HIV-infected children: a...
Tuberculosis contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality among HIV-infected children in sub-Saharan Africa.
Confirmed case of TB in Tice middle school
LEE COUNTY: There is confirmed a case of tuberculosis at Oak Hammock Middle School in Tice.
Historic house bought, to be renovated
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009 9:17 a.m. A 112-year-old Hickman Road home listed among Augusta's most endangered historic properties will be renovated by investors who recently acquired the property, according to Historic Augusta, Inc.
AFRICA: Using DOTS for TB, HIV and other chronic diseases
Malawi's successful use of a well-known tuberculosis treatment system to scale up antiretroviral treatment for HIV could improve chronic disease management in other African nations, experts say.
Food incentives to improve completion of tuberculosis treatment:...
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effectiveness of the provision of whole food to enhance completion of treatment for tuberculosis.
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Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strain from Equatorial Guinea Detected in Spain
Our study brings to light the potential dissemination of this strain in Equatorial Guinea, a country where little is known about the extent and features of TB or MDR TB.
The birth of the 'psychic energizer'
The birth of the 'psychic energizer': With uncanny echoes of the modern interest in 'cognitive enhancers', a 1958 edition of Popular Science hails a new drug that "tunes up the brain" allowing us "to perform at peak efficiency all the time". The drug is iproniazid , marketed then as Marsilid.
Now, we need some DNA samples of pathogenic antigens to do some biological research projects in Vietnam.
Rifabutin dose inadequate alongside Kaletra
The standard dose of the antibiotic rifabutin, used in the treatment of tuberculosis and other mycobacterial infections, is probably inadequate when used alongside the protease inhibitor Kaletra , US researchers report in the November 1st edition of Clinical Infectious Diseases.
Youth book review: Healthy dose of inspiration in this focus on Farmer
Paul Farmer seems like someone I should have known about before reading Mountains Beyond Mountains.
Online course in tuberculosis treatment launched
Concerned that many physicians are no longer taught to diagnose and treat tuberculosis , the World Medical Association launched a new online refresher course here Thursday.
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Sequella secures funding for TB drug
Sequella Inc. has won federal stimulus funds in order to pay for increased production of its lead tuberculosis drug, now in the first phase of clinical studies.
Treatment outcome of tuberculosis patients at Gondar University...
In Gondar University Teaching Hospital standardized tuberculosis prevention and control programme, incorporating Directly Observed Treatment, Short Course started in 2000.
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infection and Tumor Necrosis Factor-I Antagonists
Jakko van Ingen, Dick van Soolingen, Rob Slingerland, Willem D.H. Hendriks, and Jan G. den Hollander Author affililiations: Maasstad Ziekenhuis Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands ; and National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, the Netherlands To the Editor: Mycobacterium haemophilum is an aerobic, slow-growing ...
Academia Sinica joins U.S. tuberculosis drug discovery initiative
Taiwan's Academia Sinica and the Seattle-based Infectious Disease Research Institute signed an agreement yesterday to jointly develop new medications for drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis.
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Discriminatory Ability of Hypervariable Variable Number Tandem Repeat ...
Discriminatory Ability of Hypervariable Variable Number Tandem Repeat Loci in Population-based Analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains, London, UK Author affiliations: Barts and The London School of Medicine, Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK ; and Health Protection Agency National Mycobacterium Reference Laboratory, London ...
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