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Tuberculosis spread through air born infection ( droplet ) and close contact for months with patient with open TB in their chest . Tuberculosis primary attack the respiratory system and a good immunity system forms a fibrous tissue around this type of bacteria . Yet it`s not killed and continue to multiply if the immune system becomes compromised for what ever the cause . it destroys the lung tissue and replace the spongy lungs with fibrous non healthy one ...

another type of this bacteria spreads through milk and it`s called bovine TB related to the source ( infected caw or buffalo ) and it primarily affect the intestinal lymph nodes and spreads via lymphatics and blood if there is a deficient immune system .

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