Tuberculosis

Focus: Comprehensive coverage of the ongoing global fight against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, from basic science to public health implementation.

  • Key Topics:
    • Diagnostics: Development and rollout of rapid molecular tests (e.g., GeneXpert), non-sputum-based biomarkers, and tests for latent TB.
    • Treatment: Management of drug-sensitive and drug-resistant TB (MDR/XDR-TB), shorter-duration treatment regimens, and management of treatment complications.
    • Prevention: TB infection control strategies, preventive therapy for latent TB, and BCG vaccine research and new vaccine development.
    • Special Populations: TB in children, TB/HIV co-infection, and comorbidities.
    • Global Health: Epidemiology, national TB program strategies, and the WHO's End TB strategy.

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