Visit from Dr Sekaggya-Wiltshire
The Infection and Global Health Division recently welcome Dr Christine Sekaggya-Wiltshire and Dr Olive Mbabazi from Makarere University.
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Scientists revolutionise treatment of tuberculosis
New medical advances could revolutionise the ability to treat undetected tuberculosis (TB) thanks to an international team of scientists led by the University of St Andrews.
New trial to combat TB
Scientists at the School of Medicine are leading the medical monitoring of a new clinical trial to treat tuberculosis more quickly.
Innovative diagnostic test for tuberculosis could save millions of lives
LifeArc and the Infection Group, led by Professor Stephen Gillespie announced a partnership to develop a molecular diagnostic test for the detection and quantification of tuberculosis (TB) bacteria in patients.
MBLA Conference
the first ever Molecular bacterial load assay (MBLA) stakeholders conference was held at the University of St Andrews, 11th – 13th June 2018.
MBLA Conference
Experts from around the world are gathered in St Andrews to learn how to dramatically cut the time needed to diagnose tuberculosis to save hundreds of thousands of lives.
Keystone Symposia on Translating tuberculosis research findings into policy and practice
Dr. Wilber Sabiiti recently presented a paper at the Keystone Symposia on Translation of tuberculosis research into policy and practice.
The Molecular bacterial load assay at Public Health England (PHE), Porton Down, Salisbury
Dr. Wilber Sabiiti spent several days with the Porton Down PHE tuberculosis (TB) research team training them and optimising their Real-time PCR platform QuantiStudio TM Vii 6 and 7 Flex to perform Molecular bacterial…
The Union Africa Regional Conference on Tuberculosis and Lung diseases
Dr. Wilber Sabiiti recently presented some of his work at the UARC-TLD.
The Antimicrobial agents’ usage, antimicrobial resistance and policy symposium
Hosted as part of the 6th East African Health and Scientific Research Conference and International trade fair the symposium was co-chaired by Dr. Wilber Sabiiti and Dr. Helen Meme of Kenya Medical Research Institute…