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Mycobacterium Genus. It is transmitted through aerosol form whenever someone
who is a carrier expels it through any form of exhalation. It takes less then 10 bacteria
to cause an infection.
What else can I help you with?
What is the age that people get tb at?
People can get TB at any age. There are some children who also get TB infection during birth. Being an airborne disease, anyone who is exposed can get TB.
Can you work with people if you have tb?
If you have active pulmonary TB you are infectious and you must not have close contact with people who are not immunised. If you have previously had TB but it is not active, then you are not infectious and you can do everything normally. Your doctor can tell you which sort of TB you have
Why do people stay from people with TB?
It is very contageous.
How many tuberculosis are there?
Tuberculosis, or TB, is an infectious disease that usually affects the lungs but that can attack other parts of the body. There are two forms of TB: TB infection and TB disease. Most people with TB have TB infection.
How does the tuberculosis infection invade and attack the body?
TB is an ancient infectious disease that has been around for over 30, 000 years. It is Caused by infection from Mycobacterium tuberculosis and in most cases affects the lungs. It is found worldwide. The bacilli spores are transmitted through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes, but you have to spend quite a long time with an infected person in order to catch TB. It cannot be transmitted by objects such as bed linen or clothes, although it is possible to contract TB by drinking unpasteurised milk products from an infected cow. Written by Anisa Zulfqar
Is TB a bacteria and lives but is inactive in the body?
TB is not a bacteria but a mycobacterium. Most people who become infected do get sick but not everyone infected with TB bacteria becomes sick.Roughly 5% of people infected with M. tuberculosis actually develop TB. But there are people who are infected but not sick. They have latent TB infection. Those who have a latent infection are asymptomatic, do not feel sick, and are not contagious.In short it is not considered a bacteria and in some cases it does be come inactive.
Is bone disease is the number one killer of HIV?
TB is the number one killer of people with HIV, not bone disease.Bone disease is not the number one killer of people with HIV, TB is.
How many people does tb kill each year?
Tuberculosis (TB) kills around 1.4 million people worldwide each year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
How many people died of TB last year?
According to the World Health Organization, approximately 1.4 million people died of tuberculosis (TB) in 2019.
When was TB or Not TB created?
TB or Not TB was created on 2005-11-01.
Why do people born in Russia have positive TB test?
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.
Is Tb Joshua an antichrist?
foolish question, to be answered by foolish people
