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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TuberculosisTuberculosis - Wikipedia

    23 de mai. de 2024 · Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria. Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts of the body.

  2. 23 de mai. de 2024 · Tuberculosis management describes the techniques and procedures utilized for treating tuberculosis (TB) or simply a treatment plan for TB. The medical standard for active TB is a short course treatment involving a combination of isoniazid, rifampicin (also known as Rifampin), pyrazinamide, and ethambutol for the first two months.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BCG_vaccineBCG vaccine - Wikipedia

    Há 4 dias · BCG seems to have its greatest effect in preventing miliary tuberculosis or tuberculosis meningitis, so it is still extensively used even in countries where efficacy against pulmonary tuberculosis is negligible. The 100th anniversary of BCG was in 2021. It remains the only vaccine licensed against tuberculosis, which is an ongoing ...

  4. 8 de mai. de 2024 · Background. Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis).M. tuberculosis and seven very closely related mycobacterial species (M. bovis, M. africanum, M. microti, M. caprae, M. pinnipedii, M. canetti, and M. mungi) comprise what is known as the M. tuberculosis complex.

  5. 21 de mai. de 2024 · Citation, DOI, disclosures and article data. Tuberculosis (commonly abbreviated to TB, short for tubercle bacillus) encompasses an enormously wide disease spectrum affecting multiple organs and body systems predominantly caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

  6. 17 de mai. de 2024 · Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by strains of bacteria known as mycobacteria. The disease most commonly affects the lungs and can be fatal if not treated....

  7. 8 de mai. de 2024 · Key points. Most individuals with tuberculosis (TB) disease have one or more symptoms. Symptoms of TB disease may vary depending on the part of the body affected. Why TB Patients Seek Medical Care. Usually, TB disease is diagnosed when someone with symptoms seeks medical care.