However‚ given that most deaths from TB are preventable‚ the death toll from the disease is still unacceptably high and efforts to combat it must be accelerated. Worldwide the proportion of new cases with multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) was 3.5 in 2013 and has not changed compared with recent years. However‚ much higher levels of resistance and poor treatment outcomes are of major concern in some parts of the world. Of the estimated 9 million people who developed TB in 2013‚ more than half (56) were
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Disease Control and Prevention‚ “TB is an airborne‚ communicable disease caused by infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Infection occurs typically when a person inhales microscopic droplet nuclei containing viable bacteria‚ usually acquired as a result of droplet nuclei spread through coughing or sneezing by persons who have infectious TB.” (Brennan‚ 2007) Despite the inception of modern treatments and public health interventions‚ tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health
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Schiffman‚ George. (07‚ 2011). Tuberculosis. Retrieved from http://www.medicinenet.com/tuberculosis/page4.htm Tuberculosis. (01‚ 2013). Retrieved from http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/tuberculosis/DS00372/DSECTION=treatments-and-drugs Vyas‚ Jatin M. (11‚ 2012). Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001141/ Schiffman‚ George. (07‚ 2011). Tuberculosis. Retrieved from http://www.medicinenet.com/tuberculosis/page4.htm Tuberculosis. (01‚ 2013). Retrieved
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should ensure that these precautions benefit the patients who have TB and also prevent anyone else from getting these ill. For example‚ isolation nursing. The guideline says that this should be done to prevent anyone else from catching the infection and to stop the infection from spreading. What is Tuberculosis (TB)? Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection that is spread through inhaling tiny
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Tuberculosis (TB)‚ also known as consumption‚ is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). TB is the leading cause of death in the world among reported deaths caused by a bacterial infectious disease. The disease affects 1.8 billion people per year‚ which is equal to one-third of the entire world population (Todar). Pulmonary tuberculosis accounts for the majority of the TB cases in the United States (Todar). Bovine tuberculosis is another infectious form of TB caused
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vengeance. Recently the World Health Organization (WHO) held a conference and one of the main topics of discussion is the recent strain of drug-resistant Tuberculosis (TB) in Europe. They’ve coined a new term for this new concerning strain of TB- they call it “MDR-TB‚” which stands for ‘multi-drug resistant TB.” The cases of drug-resistant TB are usually seen as a result of the first line of treatment (first-line drugs) being used improperly for treatment or mismanaged in the first treatment course.
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unclear. However‚ it is clear that “M.Tuberculosis” is not directly descended from “M.bovis”‚ which seems to have evolved relatively recently. Skeletal remains from a Neolithic Settlement in the Eastern Mediterranean show prehistoric humans (7000BC) had TB‚ and tubercular decay has been found in the spines of mummies from 3000-2400BC. Phthisis is a geek terms for tuberculosis; around 460
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INTRODUCTION Tuberculosis‚ or TB‚ is an infectious bacterial disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis‚ which most commonly affects the lungs. It is transmitted from person to person via droplets from the throat and lungs of people with the active respiratory disease. In healthy people‚ infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis often causes no symptoms‚ since the person’s immune system acts to “wall off” the bacteria. The symptoms of active TB of the lung are coughing‚ sometimes
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