NIHR Biomedical Research Centre Leicester
Tuberculosis (TB), a bacterial infection often thought to be a relic of the Victorian era, is on the rise in the UK and across the world. Like many other infectious …
After more than three decades of dedicated service, colleagues from the TB Service at Glenfield Hospital have wished a fond farewell to Lynda Hewitt as she retires.
Researchers, artists and the public will come together on Tuesday 24 March at 6pm for a special World TB Day event at the Attenborough Arts Centre.
On 10 December 2025, Wesley Hall Community Centre in Highfields hosted a highly successful Tuberculosis (TB) public engagement event, bringing together nearly 50 local residents, many of whom had personal …
“Here in Leicester we’re committed to improving our understanding of TB through scientific research,” said Dr Pranabashis Haldar, Clinical Senior Lecturer in Respiratory Medicine at the University of Leicester and …
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease of Health and social inequality. Not only does it disproportionately affect people from vulnerable and minority ethnic groups, but it remains one of the most …
Members of University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust’s Tuberculosis service marked World TB Day on 21 March by inviting experts from across Leicestershire to discuss how they can work together …
A novel approach to studying the progression of tuberculosis (TB) from infection to disease has identified and treated people at increased risk of developing the disease that current methods of …
A new blood test to detect early tuberculosis (TB) infection is being developed using research expertise from the University of Leicester, with the potential to save thousands of lives. A …
