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However, N-acetylcysteine may improve lung function, small study suggests
Large real-world analysis homes in on the best strategies in high- and low-burden settings
The report "is a complete U-turn," according to one expert
Rates are up among all age groups, according to the CDC
Consensus group issues 5-state TB classification system
Over 80% in multinational analysis lacked hallmark symptom
Questionable efficacy, potential toxicity "tips the scales" against clofazimine-based regimen
Three-drug combo over 4 months was comparable to standard treatment over 6 months
Fixed-dose combination shows promise in small trial
Urgent need to improve donor screening and product testing, CDC says
Mechanisms leading to death may be different in HIV-positive people, say study authors
Kansas outbreak included kids born in the U.S., but most adults came from Micronesia and Guam
But researchers still see potential for high-dose rifampicin-based treatment strategy
