2025年3月7日 · Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious illness that mainly affects the lungs. The germs that cause tuberculosis are a type of bacteria. Tuberculosis can spread when a person with …

Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, [3] is a contagious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria. [4] …

Your lungs are infected with tuberculosis bacteria when you have tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (TB) is an illness caused by a bacterial infection . It commonly affects your lungs, but it can also …

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 …

CDC's research contributes to new diagnostics, treatments, and approaches to eliminate tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

2023年7月27日 · Tuberculosis (TB) is an age-old disease that still kills millions of people worldwide each year. But It's treatable and preventable. If you think you might have TB, see …

2025年1月17日 · Symptoms of active tuberculosis (TB) disease depend on where the TB germs are growing in the body. Common symptoms of active TB disease include cough, pain in the …