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| Half-century-old TB drugs get a facelift in new cocktails |
| 12/01/2010 | STU HUTSON | Nature Medicine |
| The first-line regime of tuberculosis drugs has remained virtually unchanged for a half century. But instead of improving on these medications, some r |
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| WHO says deadly TB scourge preventable |
| 11/11/2010 | STEPHANIE NEBEHAY | Reuters |
| GENEVA - Health authorities worldwide must do more to combat tuberculosis, which killed an estimated 1.7 million people last year, mainly adults in th |
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| David Brennan of AstraZeneca says public sector crucial to drug research |
| 10/11/2010 | BY JULIA KOLLEWE | The Guardian |
| AstraZeneca’s chief executive will this week urge ministers to work with the pharmaceutical industry to share the risks and costs in developing |
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| Regulatory Conference Shows The Way Forward From Lessons Learnt In The Past |
| 8/19/2010 | SHOBHA SHUKLA | Citizen News Service |
| The 4th Open Forum Conference was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 18th and 19th August to address key issues in developing new drugs for tuberculosis |
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| Anti-TB compounds could fight neglected diseases |
| 7/07/2010 | STEPHANIE NEBEHAY | Reuters |
| Compounds being developed against tuberculosis also show promise against deadly tropical diseases threatening millions of people, two not-for-profits |
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| TB TREATED LIKE OTHER RESPIRATORY DISEASES IN FUTURE |
| 6/03/2010 | South African Press Association |
| Better drugs and understanding should see tuberculosis treated like any other respiratory disease in future, the TB Alliance said in Durban on Thursda |
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| Drug-resistant TB risk demands push for new drugs |
| 5/18/2010 | KATE KELLAND | Reuters |
| LONDON - Multi-drug resistant strains of tuberculosis (TB) could become dominant forms of the disease in the next few decades, adding heavy fina |
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| China fights growing problem of tuberculosis |
| 1/06/2010 | TAN EE LYN | Reuters |
| GUANGZHOU, China, Jan 6 (Reuters) - China, saddled with the world's second largest tuberculosis burden after India, is fighting an uphill battle again |
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| Hopes of new drugs, vaccines for tuberculosis |
| 12/07/2009 | TAN EE LYN | Reuters |
| CANCUN, Mexico (Reuters) - In Uganda, health experts are getting laboratories ready and preparing villagers in two districts for a large clinical tria |
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| New development in TB treatment |
| 6/18/2009 | ANSO THOM | Health-E |
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Pharmaceutical giant Tibotec and the non-profit Global Alliance for TB Drug Development (TB Alliance) have teamed up to expedite the development of |
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