Videos tagged with "tuberculosis"
New study involving Imperial College London estimates over 50 million children infected with tuberculosis
Researchers have found evidence that a large gap exists between the number of recorded TB cases and the true underlying incidence. The study published in Lancet Global Health, shows that TB in children is a major public health problem.
Tuberculosis: models and medicines
A medical researcher and a biomathematician discuss how mathematical models can help tackle TB in HIV-prevalent regions. (Extract 3 of 5 from the Imperial College Podcast 20 June 2012)
Caricaturing Britain's badgers
Gareth Mitchell interviews Dr Angela Cassidy about how cultural depiction of badgers can change ideas about culling the animals when they spread diseases like Bovine TB. (Extract 3 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast 9 May 2012)
Old antibiotic could help fight TB
An Imperial study has found that doxycycline prevents lung destruction caused by tuberculosis bacteria. (Extract 1 of 5 from the Imperial College Podcast 29 February 2012)
Professor Robert Wilkinson on working in South Africa
Professor Robert Wilkinson on the challenges of working on TB and HIV in South Africa