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this a highly infectious disease of the lungs. the only way it can be spread is air bound.... ex: this is why it is so likely to cme up in jails. the firsrt thing they do is give you a T.B. shot. if after 3 days O.K. than you're o.k. .....T. W.
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∙ 6y agoMycobacterium Tuberculosis is spread through droplet infection. When someone who has the disease coughs, speaks, or even sings the germs are then released into the air. The germs can float in the air for several hours which increase the rate of people who get infected.
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∙ 14y agoBy close contact with the affected person. It is also airborne and can be spread through droplets.
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How does tuberculosis spread?
Tuberculosis is air born ............................................................. It can spread through the air by people breathing it out.
The tuberculosis adisease of what?
Tuberculosis (TB) is a caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, and spread person to person through the air.
What are the vectors of tuberculosis?
There is no vector for the spread of TB.It is primarily spread person to person
Is tuberculosis a lifestyle or infectious disease?
Tuberculosis is a bacterial disease generally spread through the air by coughing or sneezing.
Where did tuberculosis spread to?
South Africa (most likely from my studies)
Is Mycobacterium tuberculosis spread through droplet transmission?
true
What can tuberculosis infect?
Tuberculosis can affect any part of the body but is usually infects the lungs, it's spread by the person coughing and sneezing.
How does tuberculosis disrupt homeostasis?
since tuberculosis is in ur lungs mainly it will affect u breathing. and my spread to other parts of the body
Was there a tuberculosis outbreak in the early 1900s?
Like now, tuberculosis was spread through the air when someone infected with cough or sneeze. It could also be spread while an infected person was speaking, singing, or spitting.
How does tuberculosis reproduce?
Tuberculosis reproduces through the air and often on contact. It is spread through coughing, mucus, sneezing, and reproduces very quickly.
How is tuberclosis spread?
tuberculosis is caused by buttholes breathing in other people's faces with it
The bacterial disease that cannot be spread by infected people who do not have active disease is?
tuberculosis
