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It is spread through the air when people who have an active TB infection cough, sneeze, or otherwise transmit respiratory fluids through the air.

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What is the pathogen name for tuberculosis?

The pathogen that causes tuberculosis is Mycobacterium.


What type of microorganism is tuberculosis?

Mycobacterium tuberculosis


What is the scientific name for tuberculosis?

The scientific name for tuberculosis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis.


What is the species of tuberculosis?

i think it is the similar species of tuberculosis.


What type of microorganism causes tuberculosis?

The bacteria that causes tuberculosis is mycobacterium tuberculosis an acid fast bacteria


What is the Structure of mycobacterium tuberculosis in carbol fushin staining?

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an obligate species in the family Mycobacterium and the causative agent of most cases of tuberculosis


What kingdom does mycobacterium tuberculosis belong to?

Tuberculosis, or Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, belongs to the genus Mycobacterium. This in turn belongs to the family Mycobacteriaceae. Therefore, Tuberculosis belongs to the family Mycobacteriaceae.


Why was Mycobacterium smegmatis used instead of Mycobacterium tuberculosis?

Mycobacterium smegmatis is a non pathogenic organism so it is used in labs to study about Mycobacterium tuberculosis .


What is the common name for mycobacterium tuberculosis?

Tuberculosis.


What type of bacteria causes tuberculosis?

Mycobacterium tuberculosis


What is the caustive organism caused by tuberculosis?

Mycobacterium tuberculosis


What are the germ's for mycobacterium tuberculosis?

the most common strain that causes tuberculosis in humans is Mycobacterium tuberculosis. there are also other strains, but in terms of incidence, they do not cause much damage in humans. examples of this is Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium africanum. these strains are more common in animals.

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