Comments for TB R&D Matters Blog http://blog.newtbdrugs.org Working Towards a Faster Cure for Tuberculosis Fri, 23 Jul 2010 20:40:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 Comment on The Outcasts of Tuberculosis by Working Group on New TB Drugs http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/2010/07/the-outcasts-of-tuberculosis/comment-page-1/#comment-226 Working Group on New TB Drugs Fri, 23 Jul 2010 20:40:53 +0000 http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/?p=1253#comment-226 [...] the Hindustan Times. To read more about the stigma that women TB patients in India can face, please click here. Indian women TB patients can face stigma or even [...] [...] the Hindustan Times. To read more about the stigma that women TB patients in India can face, please click here. Indian women TB patients can face stigma or even [...]

]]> Comment on The Sanatorium Files Part 2: The Diagnosis Dilemma by Working Group on New TB Drugs http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/2010/07/the-sanatorium-files-part-2-the-diagnosis-dilemma/comment-page-1/#comment-221 Working Group on New TB Drugs Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:23:54 +0000 http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/?p=1164#comment-221 [...] time, including imprisoning patients in hermetically sealed rooms (which also, unknown at the time, infected their caregivers and family members) and published his essay, On the Treatment and Cure of Pulmonary [...] [...] time, including imprisoning patients in hermetically sealed rooms (which also, unknown at the time, infected their caregivers and family members) and published his essay, On the Treatment and Cure of Pulmonary [...]

]]> Comment on The Sanatorium Files Part 2: The Diagnosis Dilemma by Working Group on New TB Drugs http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/2010/07/the-sanatorium-files-part-2-the-diagnosis-dilemma/comment-page-1/#comment-220 Working Group on New TB Drugs Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:19:31 +0000 http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/?p=1164#comment-220 [...] has been diagnosed and treated with folk cures and sanatorium stays throughout history, and the scientific development in the last century that led to the first cure and development of effective drugs that could kill [...] [...] has been diagnosed and treated with folk cures and sanatorium stays throughout history, and the scientific development in the last century that led to the first cure and development of effective drugs that could kill [...]

]]> Comment on The Sanatorium Files: Part 3 – The Sanatorium Movement by Working Group on New TB Drugs http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/2010/07/the-sanatorium-files-part-3-the-sanatorium-movement/comment-page-1/#comment-219 Working Group on New TB Drugs Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:16:58 +0000 http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/?p=1225#comment-219 [...] taken an in-depth look at how tuberculosis has been diagnosed and treated with folk cures and sanatorium stays throughout history, and the scientific development in the last century that led to the first [...] [...] taken an in-depth look at how tuberculosis has been diagnosed and treated with folk cures and sanatorium stays throughout history, and the scientific development in the last century that led to the first [...]

]]> Comment on TB Researcher William Bishai Named to Head New TB-HIV Institute at Mandela School of Medicine in Durban, South Africa by Working Group on New TB Drugs http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/2010/05/tb-researcher-william-bishai-named-to-head-new-tb-hiv-institute-at-mandela-school-of-medicine-in-durban-south-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-213 Working Group on New TB Drugs Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:09:53 +0000 http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/?p=969#comment-213 [...] LECTURE – William Bishai, Johns Hopkins Center for Tuberculosis Research, gave a talk entitled ‘Drug-resistant TB: [...] [...] LECTURE – William Bishai, Johns Hopkins Center for Tuberculosis Research, gave a talk entitled ‘Drug-resistant TB: [...]

]]> Comment on The Sanatorium Files Part One: Timeline by Working Group on New TB Drugs http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/2010/06/the-sanatorium-files-part-one-timeline/comment-page-1/#comment-204 Working Group on New TB Drugs Thu, 15 Jul 2010 13:02:29 +0000 http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/?p=1073#comment-204 [...] this series we’ve taken an in-depth look at how tuberculosis has been diagnosed and treated with folk cures and sanatorium stays throughout history, and the scientific development in the last century that [...] [...] this series we’ve taken an in-depth look at how tuberculosis has been diagnosed and treated with folk cures and sanatorium stays throughout history, and the scientific development in the last century that [...]

]]> Comment on This week in TB R&D – 7 July 2010 by Working Group on New TB Drugs http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/2010/07/this-week-in-tb-rd-7-july-2010/comment-page-1/#comment-197 Working Group on New TB Drugs Tue, 13 Jul 2010 23:23:35 +0000 http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/?p=1216#comment-197 [...] week we highlighted the Xpert® MTB/RIF assay for diagnostic testing.  This week, we will briefly describe the GenoType® MTBDRplus assay.  The GenoType® MTBDRplus [...] [...] week we highlighted the Xpert® MTB/RIF assay for diagnostic testing.  This week, we will briefly describe the GenoType® MTBDRplus assay.  The GenoType® MTBDRplus [...]

]]> Comment on The Sanatorium Files Part One: Timeline by Working Group on New TB Drugs http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/2010/06/the-sanatorium-files-part-one-timeline/comment-page-1/#comment-187 Working Group on New TB Drugs Thu, 08 Jul 2010 22:51:32 +0000 http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/?p=1073#comment-187 [...] to make a profit tried a wide range of treatments to offer any hope of relief and a cure (see the Timeline of TB Treatments).  One of the most universal and pervasive approaches for people with the most common pulmonary [...] [...] to make a profit tried a wide range of treatments to offer any hope of relief and a cure (see the Timeline of TB Treatments).  One of the most universal and pervasive approaches for people with the most common pulmonary [...]

]]> Comment on The Sanatorium Files Part 2: The Diagnosis Dilemma by Working Group on New TB Drugs http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/2010/07/the-sanatorium-files-part-2-the-diagnosis-dilemma/comment-page-1/#comment-175 Working Group on New TB Drugs Wed, 07 Jul 2010 23:09:15 +0000 http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/?p=1164#comment-175 [...] our latest ‘Sanatorium Files’ post ‘Diagnosis Dilemma’, we commented on the current advances in TB diagnostics. We’re following up on this theme for the [...] [...] our latest ‘Sanatorium Files’ post ‘Diagnosis Dilemma’, we commented on the current advances in TB diagnostics. We’re following up on this theme for the [...]

]]> Comment on The Sanatorium Files Part One: Timeline by Working Group on New TB Drugs http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/2010/06/the-sanatorium-files-part-one-timeline/comment-page-1/#comment-168 Working Group on New TB Drugs Thu, 01 Jul 2010 18:57:52 +0000 http://blog.newtbdrugs.org/?p=1073#comment-168 [...] breakthrough that would put these misconceptions to rest came in 1882, when Robert Koch announced his discovery of the bacterium that causes [...] [...] breakthrough that would put these misconceptions to rest came in 1882, when Robert Koch announced his discovery of the bacterium that causes [...]

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