Background BCG vaccines are given to more than 100 million children every year, but there
is considerable debate regarding the effectiveness of BCG vaccination in preventing …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the leading cause of death due to infection, has a dynamic and
immunomodulatory cell envelope. The cell envelope structurally and functionally varies …

Abstract Background Recent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection confers a predisposition
to the development of tuberculosis disease, the leading killer among global infectious …

Drawing on the business model innovation theory and the resilience theory, the present
study explores existing literature on the capacity of digitalization and new technologies for …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious global public health challenge that results in significant
morbidity and mortality worldwide. TB is caused by infection with the bacilli Mycobacterium …

Tuberculosis is the number one cause of death from infectious disease globally and drug-
resistant forms of the disease are a major risk to global health security. On the occasion of …

Executive summary Tuberculosis can be treated, prevented, and cured. Rapid, sustained
declines in tuberculosis deaths in many countries during the past 50 years provide …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of mortality due to infectious disease, but the factors
determining disease progression are unclear. Transcriptional signatures associated with …

A number of new tuberculosis (TB) vaccines have been or are entering clinical trials, which
include genetically modified mycobacteria, mycobacterial antigens delivered by viral …

We investigated the epidemiology of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) among patients
admitted to Beijing Chest Hospital, Beijing, China, during January 2008–December 2017. Of …