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In 2022, tuberculosis (TB) was the second-leading cause of global deaths from a single infectious agent. Delays in initiating TB treatment can lead to increased morbidity and mortality.
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Tuberculosis remains a global health concern, and half of cured patients have permanent lung injury. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) has shown beneficial antimicrobial, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory effects in preclinical tuberculosis models. We examined its effects on tuberculosis treatment outcomes.
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Learn about the post-TB burden, challenges faced by TB patients and survivors, and the crucial role of civil society in addressing the post-TB long-term (lung) consequences. This webinar will provide valuable insights for healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in TB impact.
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After two years of online meetings and video calls, it was exciting to have the TB Sequel annual meeting in-person in Magaliesburg, South Africa in March this year. This meeting was attended by 42 people representing the research and co-ordinating teams from the participating TB Sequel sites.
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11TB Sequel Annual meeting - March 2023
After two years of online meetings and video calls, it was exciting to have the TB Sequel annual meeting in-person in Magaliesburg, South Africa in March this year. This meeting was attended by 42 people representing the research and co-ordinating teams from the participating TB Sequel sites.
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Stakeholders’ workshop on the use of digital platforms for research data management and sharing in sub-Saharan Africa CYSTINET-Africa, TAKeOFF, and TB Sequel projects, through the support from, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research under the CYSTINET-Africa, organized a collaborative initiative to explore the use of digital platforms for early translation of health research findings in...
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Due to the current epidemic, the TB Sequel team came together for a virtual scientific meeting on the 22 – 23 July. Baseline findings were presented and discussed for each Research task. Masters and PhD students had the opportunity to present their work. Fruitful discussion also included brainstorming the future of TB Sequel in 2022...
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The world has taken on a new normal with the COVID-19 pandemic. We find ourselves practicing social distancing and wearing face masks when around others. Amidst COVID-19, we still have TB that we are battling around the world. TB Sequel principal investigators and study coordination teams are closely monitoring the COVID-19 health situation at the...
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Members of the TB Sequel team attended the Research Networks for Health Innovations in Sub-Saharan Africa mid- term meeting which took place from the 28th to the 31st of January 2020 in Accra, Ghana. The team took part in facilitating some of the workshops held during the meetings and some of the TB Sequel students displayed posters...
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We are very happy to announce that we have reached a milestone in the TB Sequel project. Enrolments into the cohort are complete and we have reached 1509 participants across all four sites. Enrollment into the NAC Research Task 5 in Tanzania is still ongoing. A huge thank you to the TB Sequel team for...
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