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Tuberculosis is an ancient disease. Researchers have found skeletal remains of prehistoric people that are over 6000 years old that show signs of TB. Its believed that is started in the time period known as the Late Middle Ages.

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March 24, 1882

Robert Koch, a German physician and scientist, presented his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB), on the evening of March 24, 1882

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When and where do scientists believe the disease started?

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by bacteria

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