Science Speaks 11142018

Science Speaks Covers Union World Conference on Lung Health

The IDSA/HIVMA global Science Speaks blog was on hand to cover the 49^th Union World Conference on Lung Health which convened Oct. 23 through Oct. 27 in The Hague, Netherlands. Science Speaks reported on several findings including:

• How GeneXpert technology can accurately diagnose TB in pediatric patients through stool samples;
• How private provider training led to a 10-fold TB detection increase in Mumbai;
• New promising results from the ongoing Nix-TB treatment regimen

Full Science Speaks Union World Lung Conference coverage is here.