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Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection that mainly involves the lungs, but may spread to other organs... More »
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Alternate Name(s): TB; Tuberculosis - pulmonary; Consumption ...... Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) . The lungs are primarily involved, but the infection can spread to other organs.
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Tuberculosis is a communicable bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It primarily affects the lungs, but other parts of the body can also become infected. About one third of the world's population is infected with… More »
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Tuberculosis (abbreviated as TB for tubercle bacillus or Tuberculosis) is a common and deadly infectious disease caused by mycobacteria, mainly Mycobacterium tuberculosis. ...
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Known by the name PPD, many employers often require this test to work within the health care, food service or security area. Tuberculosis (TB) is a potentially fatal contagious disease that can affect almost any part of the body but is mai...
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Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by a germ called Mycobacterium (my-ko-bak-TEER-I-um) tuberculosis . TB most often affects the lungs, but TB germs can infect any part of the body. TB may be latent or active TB. “Latent” means that the ...
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/resources/brochures/tb.htm
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Communicable Disease Fact Sheet, tuberculosis ... "Tuberculosis" is also available in Portable Document Format (PDF, 19KB, 2pg.) ... Further information on tuberculosis from Wadsworth Center for Laboratories and Research...
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Read about tuberculosis (TB) treatment, diagnosis (skin test), transmission, cause (Mycobacterium) and symptoms. TB infection is a contagious disease that's easily spread. ... The Atlanta man was believed to be infected with the form of the tuberculosis bacteria known as "extensively drug-resistant" TB,
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Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB primarily affects the lungs, but it can also affect organs in the centr ... Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB primarily affects the...
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