Tag: Tuberculosis
BioVoice eMag November 2017 Issue-6 Volume-2
BioVoice eMag November 2017 Issue-6 Volume-2:
In this issue of the BioVoice magazine, the ‘Cover Story’ focuses on the serious issue of anti-microbial resistance that is reaching...
New efficacious vaccine to fight TB on the horizon
The scientists of National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT), Chennai are working on a vaccine based on fresh approach and aims at preventing TB in adults............
India joins 12 other nations to launch global effort to find...
At the 48th Union World Conference on Lung Health in Guadalajara, Mexico, the partners from WHO, Stop TB Partnership, and the Global Fund and implementers converged to support and launch the joint effort to reduce the missed cases of tuberculosis.........
India & South Africa to strengthen strategic partnership in bioscience
A multi-institutional project on HIV Vaccine Research Collaboration has been also initiated this year between India and South Africa.........
BioVoice eMag September 2017 Issue-4 Volume-2
BioVoice eMag September 2017 Issue-4 Volume-2:
The ‘September 2017’ edition of BioVoice magazine in its detailed ‘Cover Story’ focuses on the India’s rising vaccine power and how...
TB is a huge burden, says NASI award winner in biology
Dr Vijay Soni who currently works at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, is investigating the host pathogen interaction and regulation of human immune system upon tuberculosis infection........
Johnson & Johnson partners CSIR-IMTECH to develop new TB drugs
Memorandum of Understanding brings together best scientists from India and Johnson & Johnson to increase level and accelerate pace of innovation needed to make Tuberculosis history.......
BioVoice eMag August 2017 Issue-3 Volume-2
BioVoice eMag August 2017 Issue-3 Volume-2:
The ‘August 2017’ edition in its detailed ‘Cover Story’ features the insights from biotech student perception survey conducted by the BioVoice...
CSIR-CDRI budget witnesses decreased allocations in 2016-17
The government funding to Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow affiliated to Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been on drastic decline in last few years..........
Indian scientists develop new approach to combat TB
The study holds promise as it reports the structure and properties of likely drug molecules which are effective in inhibiting the bacteria by targeting a single essential bacterial gene vis-a-vis the multi-gene approach of the present treatment regimen.....