
Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Types, Symptoms, and Treatments - Healthline
2018年9月17日 · Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious, infectious disease that attacks your lungs. People with the germ have a 10 percent lifetime risk of getting sick with TB.
Tuberculosis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2025年3月7日 · Symptoms of active TB disease in the lungs usually begin gradually and worsen over a few weeks. They may include: Cough. Coughing up blood or mucus. Chest pain. Pain …
Primary Lung Tuberculosis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年1月2日 · Summarize the etiology of primary pulmonary tuberculosis. Outline the evaluation of patients presenting with primary pulmonary tuberculosis. Review the management options …
Tuberculosis and lung damage: from epidemiology to …
This review summarises the epidemiology of PIAT, examines TB-associated lung pathology potentially linked to lung dysfunction, and reviews the immunological and plausible genetic …
Clinical Overview of Tuberculosis Disease | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
2025年1月31日 · TB disease can occur in pulmonary and extrapulmonary sites. Pulmonary TB disease affects the lungs. People with pulmonary TB disease usually have a cough and an …
Pulmonary tuberculosis: Symptoms, causes, and treatments
2019年6月21日 · Pulmonary TB is a bacterial infection of the lungs that can cause a range of symptoms, including chest pain, breathlessness, and severe coughing. Pulmonary TB can be …
Tuberculosis (TB) - American Lung Association
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that usually attacks the lungs but can affect almost any part of the body. Though tuberculosis is spread from person to person through the air, it is not …
Signs and Symptoms of Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
2025年1月17日 · Symptoms of active TB disease depend on where in the body the TB germs are growing. TB germs usually grow in the lungs (pulmonary TB). Sweating at night. TB disease of …
Pulmonary tuberculosis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
2024年11月10日 · Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection that involves the lungs. It may spread to other organs. Pulmonary TB is caused by the bacterium …
Learn About Tuberculosis | American Lung Association
2025年1月30日 · Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne bacterial infection caused by the bacterium (germ) called Mycobacterium tuberculosis that primarily affects the lungs, although other …