Yes, one can contract TB from inhaling the infected particles from someone who has TB, so therefore kissing someone with TB will definitely give you the disease.
TB is an airborne disease it tends to spread mostly through air, if the infected person simply coughs,sneezes,talks or even breathes the infection will be likely to be spread if a person inhales it then they'll be likely to have tb
Yes it is perfectly safe. You will not contract TB from it and it will not harm any of you.
No. The homeless and HIV+ populations are infected with TB at higher rates because of environmental and physical susceptibility to the disease. However, TB is a contagious infection and individuals with active TB infection who are not in treatment should be avoided.
A healthy diet is vital for anyone who has TB; foods should include plenty of vegetables and fruits, lean protein, and unsaturates fats.
TB bacteria thrive in conditions where there is a weakened immune system, such as in individuals with HIV/AIDS, malnutrition, or other chronic diseases. They are also more likely to spread in crowded and poorly ventilated environments.
An estimated 95% of TB sufferers are in developing countries with the advent of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the world in the number of TB sufferers will increase.
Avoid going near to patients having active TB lesion, eat healthy, and get regular checkups.
Andrew Jackson and likely James Monroe and Franklin Pierce suffered from TB.
In Soviet Union, all children were vaccinated with BCG.BCG - a vaccine for TB named after the French scientists who developed it, Calmette and Guérin. BCG is rarely used in the United States, but it is often given to infants and small children in other countries where TB is common.
TB or Not TB was created on 2005-11-01.
1 tb= 1000gb 10 tb= 10000gb