A genomics study of travel-associated Zika cases reveals an undiscovered outbreak in Cuba in 2017, underscoring the need for coordinated disease surveillance

Though numerous vaccines induce and amplify T cells, a critical part of the body's adaptive immune system, there is still an information gap regarding what determines the magnitude, diversity, and persistence of that response

Two-fold test is capable of detecting and determining the type of human papillomavirus infection as well as the likelihood of progressing to cancer, reports The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Resilient cells make lung less hospitable to viruses, but may be double-edged sword

NIH-funded studies demonstrate the value of automated prediction algorithms that could be used to prevent new HIV infections

Nearly 200 people from 2500 households with active TB were clearly exposed to TB for more than 10 years but the two most reliable tests came back negative on repeated tests

Advances in diagnostic tools for infectious disease

Mass spectrometry makes the journey from laboratory tests through histological samples to the surgical suite

Tuberculosis can be treated, prevented, and cured, yet it kills 1.6 million people a year

Early-stage trial results show promise