(a) The virus HIV (b) Exposure to polluted air (c) Any virus can cause it (d) Mycobacterium tuberculosis Tuberculosis: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious lung disease that can be life-threatening. Some patients can be asymptomatic, yet TB can ...
TB and AIDS have different origins but show many parallels. AIDS is caused by a virus: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). TB is caused by a bacterium: Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Both pathogens target cells of the human immune system, CD4-positive T-lymphocytes for HIV and principally macrophage...
摘要: To mark World TB Day, 24 March 2012, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and WHO/Europe launch their joint report, "Tuberculosis surveillance and monitoring in Europe 2012". DOI: http://www.euro.who.int/en/media-centre/sections/press-releases/ 收藏...
Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly contagious disease that mostly affects the lungs and is caused by a bacterial pathogen,Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The associated mortality rate of TB is much higher compared to any other disease and the situation is more worrisome by the rapid emergence of drug resis...
While the world prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) is increasing in the human population, TB infection remains a real concern in some animal populations all a... A Lécu,R Ball - 《International Zoo Yearbook》 被引量: 26发表: 2011年 加载更多来源...
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused byMycobacterium tuberculosis(MTB) primarily affecting the respiratory system. The latest global TB report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) states that about 25% of the worldwide population has been infected with MTB [1]. Despite over...
Tuberculosis incidence in a cohort of individuals infected with human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) in Salvador, Brazildoi:10.1186/1742-4690-12-S1-P37SpringerRetrovirology
TB is caused by M tuberculosis, a slow-growing obligate aerobe and a facultative intracellular parasite. The organism grows in parallel groups called cords (as seen in the image below). It retains many stains after decoloration with acid-alcohol, which is the basis of the acid-fast stains us...
Tuberculosis (TB) is a communicable disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Successful treatment requires strict adherence to drug regimens for prolonged periods of time. Long-acting (LA) delive
Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne infectious disease caused by organisms of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. Although primarily a pulmonary pathogen, M. tuberculosis can cause disease in almost any part of the body. Infection with M. tuberculosis can evolve from containment in the host, in wh...