A constitutional disease characterized by the production of tubercles in the internal organs, and especially in the lungs, where it constitutes the most common variety of pulmonary consumption.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an aerobic bacterium, meaning it requires oxygen to survive and grow.
An infectious disease that may affect almost any tissue of the body, especially the lungs, caused by the organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and characterized by tubercles.
The medical term for consumption is "tuberculosis." Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis that primarily affects the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body. The term "consumption" was historically used to describe the wasting away of the body that often occurred in advanced stages of tuberculosis.
A person is able to 'catch' Tuberculosis by breathing in droplets from a cough or a sneeze from one who has Tuberculosis. The bacterium enters and kills the macrophages in the lungs and multiplies within them (thus causing the macrophages to deactivate and be incompetent, meaning that they are unable to destroy harmful bacteria).
The meaning of TB is tuberculosis. TB is a fatal disease that can be passed from person to person. It is caused by bacteria and mainly attacks the lungs.
The scientific name for tuberculosis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
i think it is the similar species of tuberculosis.
difference between miliary tuberculosis and tuberculosis
The pathogen that causes tuberculosis is Mycobacterium.
Tuberculocidal refers to the ability of a disinfectant to destroy or deactivate Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis. Disinfectants labeled as tuberculocidal are effective against this particular type of bacteria.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
The bacteria that causes tuberculosis is mycobacterium tuberculosis an acid fast bacteria