Global efforts to protect children against diseases including measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, leaving millions vulnerable to deadly infections.

A transport protein that is used by the human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis to import vitamin B12 turns out to be very different from other transport proteins. It contains a huge water ...

In this issue of BioTechniques, we present a method for Mycobacterium tuberculosis detection using a colorimetric single-tube nested PCR assay, a strand displacement amplification method for ...

Niederweis says his laboratory described the first toxin ever found for the deadly pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis around six years ago. However, it was unknown at the time how the toxin was ...

Tuberculosis Bacterium Is Double-protected, 3-D Images Show Date: March 23, 2008 Source: Max Planck Society Summary: The first 3-D images that disclose a double membrane surrounding mycobacteria ...

Another cryo-electron microscope structure of MmpL4 bound to desferrated mycobactin identified the precise binding site for mycobactin on the cytosol-exposed region of MmpL4, just inside the inner ...

In 1882, Robert Koch discovered Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the pathogen that causes tuberculosis. Here is another substantial technology contribution from Carl Zeiss to the battle against ...

A transport protein that is used by the human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis to import vitamin B12 turns out to be very different from other transport proteins. It contains a huge water ...

However, Dr. Tak provided unrefutable proof of pore formation by EsxE and EsxF in our paper by combining biophysical, biochemical and genetic methods with electron microscopy. The electron microscopy ...