Detail from an image of the 3D tissue-like culture system developed at the University of Southampton. [University of Southampton] Two new studies cast light on disease processes in tuberculosis ...

Dr. Carpenter is researching how T cells respond to tuberculosis in the hopes of preventing active TB disease.

The authors identified 4,018 cases during the study period. After exclusions, 2,248 patients were selected for model building. Most subjects were males (71.7%); the mean age of participants was 67.7.

As well as immune function and sociodemographic variables, the AI model retained several biomarkers indicative of patients’ well-being and metabolism. In Switzerland and other countries with ...