Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It mainly affects the lungs, but can also spread to other parts of the body. TB is one of the leading causes of death from infectious diseases worldwide. However, some strains of the bacteria have developed resistance to the drugs used to treat […]

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It mainly affects the lungs, but can also spread to other parts of the body. TB is one of the leading causes of death from infectious diseases worldwide. The complex interaction between environmental factors and human health is shown by TB. In this

Tuberculosis (TB) is a global health challenge that affects millions of people. It is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which mainly infects the lungs. TB can be cured with antibiotics, but it requires early diagnosis and appropriate treatment. Early diagnosis of TB and drug resistance not only helps in effective treatment but also prevents

Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes tuberculosis, is a long-standing illness that typically affects the lungs and has serious health consequences. It is also known as TB. One of the oldest diseases to affect humans, tuberculosis has put the lives of millions of people in grave danger over the years. Ancient Egypt, Greece, and India all have

Tuberculosis has been plagued by stigma for far too long. Regarded as a highly contagious ailment, Tuberculosis has unfortunately been labelled as a ‘dirty disease’ by the general public. The necessity of isolation during treatment, coupled with its association with HIV, poverty, substance abuse, homelessness, and a history of incarceration, has contributed to its tainted