While popular media has often portrayed TB, or "consumption" as it was once called, as a disease of pale skin and coughing up ...

A compound in African wormwood shows promise in treating tuberculosis by targeting both active and dormant bacteria. This ...

A modified compound taken from bloodroot, a wildflower native to North America, effectively fights multidrug-resistant ...

Researchers say the potency, specificity, and cytotoxicity of the compound suggest a unique mode of action that is distinct ...

A new study published in the American Society for Microbiology journal Microbiology Spectrum demonstrates that a novel ...

A new study published in Microbiology Spectrum demonstrates that a novel semi-synthetic compound can be derived from natural ...

From these, the researchers identified and tested a compound that effectively killed the bacteria in the pathogen’s active ...

M. tuberculosis, the pathogen responsible for tuberculosis (TB), is the leading cause of bacterial disease-related death worldwide. Current antibiotic regimens for the treatment of TB are dated ...

the researchers identified and tested a compound that effectively killed the bacteria in the pathogen's active and inactive states, which the researchers said is significant and rare to see in TB ...