No, tuberculosis (TB) does not spread through water.
TB spreads through the air when someone who has the disease in their lungs coughs, sneezes, or talks. If you're close to them and inhale the bacteria, you could become infected. Drinking water or using it for bathing won’t give you TB.
So don’t worry — you can’t catch TB from water. Just make sure to stay away from people who are coughing a lot and get checked if you have symptoms like a long-lasting cough, fever, or weight loss.
Tuberculosis is air born ............................................................. It can spread through the air by people breathing it out.
Tuberculosis (TB) is a caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, and spread person to person through the air.
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Tuberculosis reproduces through the air and often on contact. It is spread through coughing, mucus, sneezing, and reproduces very quickly.
Tuberculosis is a bacterial disease generally spread through the air by coughing or sneezing.
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.
Primary complex is another term that refers to tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is an airborne disease that is spread through coughing, talking, sneezing and breathing.
Bovine tuberculosis is the most notorious disease spread through unpasteurized milk.
It is spread through the air when people who have an active TB infection cough, sneeze, or otherwise transmit respiratory fluids through the air.
Tuberculosis typically attacks the lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body. The infection is spread through the air through a cough or sneeze.
There is no vector for the spread of TB.It is primarily spread person to person
If you mean how it can "transfer" from person to person. It's through droplet spread, (e.g. when a person with PTB sneezes, coughs, on you, etc)