Agilent join Imperial's fight against TB and antimicrobial resistance
Agilent Technologies (UK) have entered into partnership with Imperial College London through the loan of a state-of-the-art Time of Flight Machine.
Scientists use DNA sequencing to trace the spread of drug-resistant TB
Scientists have for the first time used DNA sequencing to trace the fatal spread of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis between patients in the UK.
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Over 50 million children infected with tuberculosis
A new study quantifying the global burden of tuberculosis among children suggests there are tens of millions of children with undiagnosed TB.
Researchers to combat disease pandemics and TB in new Health Protection Unit
A major new research unit being launched today aims to prevent and pre-empt disease pandemics and fight dangerous respiratory infections.
Department of Medicine Announces Travel Award Winners
The Department of Medicine would like to congratulate the winners of the first Postdoctoral Travel Awards.
Diagnosis of childhood TB could be improved by genetic discovery
A distinctive genetic 'signature' found in the blood of children with tuberculosis (TB) offers new hope for improved diagnosis of the disease.
Faculty of Medicine gives insight into its exceptional translational research
A snapshot of our world-class translational medical research captured through 13 videos.
Insights into how TB tricks the immune system could help combat the disease
Researchers have identified a potential way to manipulate the immune system to improve its ability to fight off tuberculosis (TB).
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Scientists step towards improved diagnostic test for TB
Scientists have discovered a signature of tuberculosis that can be detected in patients' blood, paving the way for an improved diagnostic test.
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Badgers ultimately responsible for around half of TB in cattle, study estimates
Badgers are ultimately responsible for roughly half of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in areas with high TB prevalence, according to new estimates.
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