TUBERCULOSIS

Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis

Introduction

Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infection, usually affecting the lungs. Mode of transmission of airborne tuberculosis, especially high risk of infection with frequent contact with the patient. For tuberculosis susceptible people with weakened protective forces of an organism (Schiffman, 2010). If untreated, TB can lead to serious consequences.

Tuberculosis

Every third inhabitant of the world is a tubercle bacillus. The number of people die from tuberculosis is very high. Tuberculosis has acquired epidemic proportions, due to economic disasters in the country. Of course, the highest frequency of tuberculosis occur among prisoners, homeless, drug addicts, prostitutes and migrant workers, but now ...