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Tuberculosis: Causes and How It Spreads | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
Tuberculosis: Causes and How It Spreads Key points Tuberculosis (TB) germs spread through the air from one person to another. TB germs can get into the air when someone with active TB disease coughs, speaks, or sings. People nearby may breathe in these germs and become infected.
Tuberculosis (TB) | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
Testing for Tuberculosis The tuberculosis (TB) blood test and the TB skin test are the two types of tests for TB infection.
Tuberculosis - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet on tuberculosis (TB): includes key facts, definition, global impact, treatment, HIV and TB, multidrug-resistant TB and WHO response.
About Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
About Tuberculosis Key points Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Two TB-related conditions exist: inactive TB and active TB disease. Getting tested and treated for TB can protect yourself, your family and friends, and your community.
Tuberculosis: causas y cómo se propaga | Tuberculosis | CDC
Tuberculosis: causas y cómo se propaga Puntos clave Los microbios de la tuberculosis se propagan por el aire de una persona a otra. Los microbios de la tuberculosis pueden quedar en el aire cuando una persona con tuberculosis activa tose, habla o canta. Las personas que están cerca pueden inhalar estos microbios e infectarse.
Clinical Overview of Tuberculosis Disease
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). TB bacteria usually attack the lungs, but TB bacteria can attack any part of the body such as the kidney, spine, and brain. If not treated properly, TB disease can be fatal.
Tuberculosis - World Health Organization (WHO)
La tuberculosis es una enfermedad infecciosa y una de las principales causas de mortalidad a nivel mundial.
Clinical Overview of Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
Clinical Overview of Tuberculosis Key points Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). TB disease is one of the leading causes of death due to infectious disease in the world. TB disease is preventable and curable.
Signos y síntomas de la tuberculosis | Tuberculosis | CDC
Los síntomas comunes de tuberculosis activa incluyen tos, dolor de pecho y tos con sangre.
Tuberculosis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Tuberculosis (TB) is the world’s top infectious killer. Nearly 4500 people lose their lives and 30 000 people fall ill with TB each day. TB is contagious and airborne. It is caused by bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) that most often affect the lungs. TB is spread from person to person through the air. When people with lung TB cough, sneeze or spit, they propel TB germs into the air. A ...
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