The battery-powered device is the first to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in saliva in addition to blood and sputum.

Tulane University researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind handheld diagnostic device that can deliver rapid, accurate tuberculosis ... to a laboratory elsewhere. The LIT test is designed ...

HEALTH OFFICIALS IN THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE ARE WORKING TO STOP THE SPREAD OF TUBERCULOSIS ... RE INFECTED AND YOU CAN ACTUALLY DO A BLOOD TEST TO SEE IF YOU HAVE WHAT WE CALL LATENT TB ...

This handheld device is the first that can detect tuberculosis in saliva, in addition to blood and sputum samples, an important breakthrough for testing children and HIV patients, who struggle to ...

Tulane University researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind handheld diagnostic device that can deliver rapid, accurate tuberculosis diagnoses ... or shipment of samples to a laboratory elsewhere ...