Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.The bacteria usually attack the lungs, but TB bacteria can attack any part of the body such as the kidney, spine, and brain ...

Prescribing information and clinical guidelines showed gaps in TB screening protocols for many recently approved targeted ...

WEBVTT THE BACTERIA GETS IN THE AIR ACCORDING TO THE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL IN ATLANTA, WHEN AN INFECTED PERSON COUGHS, SPEAKS OR EVEN SINGS... WHEN A PERSON BREATHES IN TUBERCULOSIS BACTERIA, THE ...

March 24 is observed every year as World Tuberculosis Day. Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that can infect people, irrespective of their age and gender. There is a lack of sensitivity and ...

Every year on March 24, World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed to raise awareness about this deadly infectious disease and its global impact. Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection caused by ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria usually attack the lungs. But, TB bacteria can attack any part of the body such as the kidney, spine, ...

Fact: TB is not inherited since genes have no influence on how the disease develops or spreads. The TB bacteria takes time to develop in a person's body and is transmitted by being around other active ...

• Each year, 10 million people worldwide contract tuberculosis and 1.5 million people die from TB, according to the World Health Organization. • But COVID-19 is far more prevalent in the United States ...

8-year-old Asma, a TB patient who nears completion of her treatment, receives consultation at the Government General Hospital Samanabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan. Despite being preventable and curable, ...