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what is 'tuberculosis - multisystem infection by mycobacterium tuberculosis '?
Definition for tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (abbreviated as TB for TubercleBacillus) is a common and deadly infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which most commonly affects the lungs (pulmonary TB) but can also affect the central nervous system, lymphatic system, circulatory system, genitourinary system, bones and joints.
do i have 'tuberculosis'?
In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis:
diagnostic test search results for 'tuberculosis'
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diagnostic tests
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
tuberculosis and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Purified Protein Derivative (PPD)
tuberculosis and Purified Protein Derivative (PPD)
RPR (rapid plasma reagin)
tuberculosis and RPR (rapid plasma reagin)
Sputum analysis
tuberculosis and Sputum analysis
dot-immunobinding assay (Dot-Iba)
tuberculosis and dot-immunobinding assay (Dot-Iba)
sputum for AFB
tuberculosis and sputum for AFB
Acid Fast Bacillus (AFB) Stain
tuberculosis and Acid Fast Bacillus (AFB) Stain
Brain MRI
tuberculosis and Brain MRI
CT chest
tuberculosis and CT chest
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
tuberculosis and Chest X-ray
Complete Blood Count
tuberculosis and Complete Blood Count
Complete metabolic panel
tuberculosis and Complete metabolic panel
X-ray spine
tuberculosis and X-ray spine
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) serology
tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) serology
India ink preparation
tuberculosis and India ink preparation
QuantiFERON-TB Gold test
tuberculosis and QuantiFERON-TB Gold test
Transbronchial biopsy
tuberculosis and Transbronchial biopsy
bronchial washings
tuberculosis and bronchial washings
gastric aspirate for AFB
tuberculosis and gastric aspirate for AFB
Bronchoalveolar lavage
tuberculosis and Bronchoalveolar lavage
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy
tuberculosis and Bronchoscopy
CT brain
tuberculosis and CT brain
EEG - Electroencephalogram
tuberculosis and EEG - Electroencephalogram
Gadolinium-enhanced MRI
tuberculosis and Gadolinium-enhanced MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
tuberculosis and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
bone scan
tuberculosis and bone scan
xray bones
tuberculosis and xray bones
Biopsy bone marrow
tuberculosis and Biopsy bone marrow
Biopsy liver
tuberculosis and Biopsy liver
Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
tuberculosis and Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Cytokine Assay
tuberculosis and Cytokine Assay
Urine culture
tuberculosis and Urine culture
Brainstem auditory evoked response (BAER)
tuberculosis and Brainstem auditory evoked response (BAER)
CT Spine
tuberculosis and CT Spine
Liver Function Tests
elevated liver enzymes
tuberculosis and Liver Function Tests
Lumbar Puncture
tuberculosis and Lumbar Puncture
Magnetic resonance arteriography (MRA)
tuberculosis and Magnetic resonance arteriography (MRA)
Plasma uric acid
tuberculosis and Plasma uric acid
Serum Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)
tuberculosis and Serum Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)
Serum Creatinine
tuberculosis and Serum Creatinine
Total bilirubin
tuberculosis and Total bilirubin
Blood culture
tuberculosis and Blood culture
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Venogram (MRV)
tuberculosis and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Venogram (MRV)
Biopsy
tuberculosis and Biopsy
Biopsy synovium
tuberculosis and Biopsy synovium
CT adrenal gland
tuberculosis and CT adrenal gland
CT guided drainage
tuberculosis and CT guided drainage
CT lumbosacral spine
tuberculosis and CT lumbosacral spine
CT scan
tuberculosis and CT scan
Cerebrospinal Fluid PCR
tuberculosis and Cerebrospinal Fluid PCR
Cerebrospinal Fluid eosinophils
tuberculosis and Cerebrospinal Fluid eosinophils
Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
tuberculosis and Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
Cervical mediastinoscopy
tuberculosis and Cervical mediastinoscopy
Conjunctival biopsy
tuberculosis and Conjunctival biopsy
Culture Gastric aspirate
tuberculosis and Culture Gastric aspirate
Direct microscopy
tuberculosis and Direct microscopy
Gastric aspirate study
tuberculosis and Gastric aspirate study
Genotypic assays
tuberculosis and Genotypic assays
Immunoelectrophoresis
tuberculosis and Immunoelectrophoresis
Loop-mediated isothermal amplification
tuberculosis and Loop-mediated isothermal amplification
Lowenstein-Jensen medium
tuberculosis and Lowenstein-Jensen medium
Mediastinoscopy
tuberculosis and Mediastinoscopy
Mediastinoscopy with Biopsy
tuberculosis and Mediastinoscopy with Biopsy
Mediastinotomy
tuberculosis and Mediastinotomy
Nasal biopsy
tuberculosis and Nasal biopsy
Pericardial biopsy
tuberculosis and Pericardial biopsy
Pericardioscopy
tuberculosis and Pericardioscopy
Pleural biopsy
tuberculosis and Pleural biopsy
Rapid antigen tests
tuberculosis and Rapid antigen tests
Reverse passive hemagglutination (RPHA) assay
tuberculosis and Reverse passive hemagglutination (RPHA) assay
Skin testing for infectious diseases
tuberculosis and Skin testing for infectious diseases
Synovial fluid analysis
tuberculosis and Synovial fluid analysis
culture sensitivity of abscess material
tuberculosis and culture sensitivity of abscess material
induced sputum (IS) sampling
tuberculosis and induced sputum (IS) sampling
monoclonal immunoglobulins
tuberculosis and monoclonal immunoglobulins
mycobacterial cultures
tuberculosis and mycobacterial cultures
rapid antigen detection sputum
tuberculosis and rapid antigen detection sputum
scalene node biopsy
tuberculosis and scalene node biopsy
serum electrolytes
tuberculosis and serum electrolytes
sputum for mycobacterial culture
tuberculosis and sputum for mycobacterial culture
sternotomy
tuberculosis and sternotomy
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therapeutic procedures for 'tuberculosis'?
Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for tuberculosis:
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Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy
tuberculosis and Bronchoscopy
Resection
tuberculosis and Resection
Directly observed therapy (DOT)
tuberculosis and Directly observed therapy (DOT)
ribosomal RNA probes
tuberculosis and ribosomal RNA probes
Bronchoalveolar lavage
tuberculosis and Bronchoalveolar lavage
Cervical mediastinoscopy
tuberculosis and Cervical mediastinoscopy
Cystoplasty augmentation
tuberculosis and Cystoplasty augmentation
Debridement
tuberculosis and Debridement
Debridement of Joint Cavity
tuberculosis and Debridement of Joint Cavity
Decortication of Lung
tuberculosis and Decortication of Lung
Low Power Laser Therapy
tuberculosis and Low Power Laser Therapy
Partial Removal of Lung
tuberculosis and Partial Removal of Lung
Pericardial window
tuberculosis and Pericardial window
Pericardiectomy
tuberculosis and Pericardiectomy
Pneumonectomy
tuberculosis and Pneumonectomy
Synovectomy
tuberculosis and Synovectomy
airway clearance
tuberculosis and airway clearance
lobectomy lung
tuberculosis and lobectomy lung
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isoniazid
tuberculosis and isoniazid
rifampin
tuberculosis and rifampin
streptomycin
tuberculosis and streptomycin
ethambutol
tuberculosis and ethambutol
Levofloxacin
tuberculosis and Levofloxacin
pyrazinamide
tuberculosis and pyrazinamide
Amikacin
tuberculosis and Amikacin
Ethionamide
tuberculosis and Ethionamide
Cycloserine
tuberculosis and Cycloserine
Capreomycin
tuberculosis and Capreomycin
Rifapentine
tuberculosis and Rifapentine
Para-aminosalicylic acid
tuberculosis and Para-aminosalicylic acid
ethambutol
(a.k.a ethambutol, Myambutol , Ethambutol Hydrochloride)
tuberculosis and ethambutol
isoniazid
(a.k.a isoniazid, Nydrazid)
tuberculosis and isoniazid
pyridoxine
(a.k.a pyridoxine, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
tuberculosis and pyridoxine
rifampin
(a.k.a rifampin, Rifadin)
tuberculosis and rifampin
streptomycin
(a.k.a streptomycin, Streptomycin Sulfate)
tuberculosis and streptomycin
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Tuberculosis (TB)-Topic Overview
What is tuberculosis? ... Tuberculosis (TB) is an infection caused by slow-growing bacteria that grow best ... Tuberculosis is either latent or active. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tuberculosis-tb-topic-overview
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Tuberculosis - Wikipedia
Information about tuberculosis, a common and deadly infectious disease caused by mycobacteria. Find information about TB symptoms, transmission, treatment, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberculosis
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Tuberculosis - NIOSH Topic Page
NIOSH Topic page about tuberculosis containing links to occupationally-related Publications on Tuberculosis, NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluations and more...
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/tb/
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Tuberculosis: Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition
Tuberculosis usually affects the lungs, although it can affect almost any organ in ... Tuberculosis has been a serious public health problem for a long time. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec17/ch193/ch193a.html
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Tuberculosis (TB) Symptoms, Cause, Transmission, Diagnosis and ...
Learn about lung therapies and respiratory health, including medical information about asthma, lung cancer and pneumonia. ... Featured: Tuberculosis Main Article ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/tuberculosis/index.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pulmonary tuberculosis
Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection that mainly ... You can get tuberculosis by breathing in air droplets from a cough or sneeze of ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000077.htm
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Tuberculosis radiology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sample x-rays and review information regarding tuberculosis and surgical interventions. ... Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis - lymphadenopathy, stricture, dilation ...
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Division of Tuberculosis Elimination - Fact Sheets - Tuberculosis ...
Tuberculosis: General Information. What is TB? Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by germs that are ... Content Source: Division of Tuberculosis Elimination ...
http://www.cdc.gov/tb/pubs/tbfactsheets/tb.htm
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Tuberculosis (TB)-Cause
Learn about the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) ... Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, slow-growing bacteria ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tuberculosis-tb-cause
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Tuberculosis - MedicineNet.com
Find information about TB, how you get it, symptoms, treatment, and more.
http://www.medicinenet.com/tuberculosis/article.htm
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Tuberculosis - MedlinePlus
Provides information about the disease, with sections on news, overviews, symptoms, screening, statistics, and more.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tuberculosis.html
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Tuberculosis (TB)-Prevention
Get the facts about preventing tuberculosis (TB) ... Active tuberculosis (TB) is an infection that is spreading in a person's body, ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tuberculosis-tb-prevention
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Tuberculosis diagnosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Main article: Tuberculosis ... A complete medical evaluation for tuberculosis (TB) must include a medical ... colorless Mycobacterium tuberculosis form in this ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberculosis_diagnosis
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DTBE - Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2007
... Tuberculosis ... Table 2. Tuberculosis Cases, Percentages, and Case Rates per 100, ... Table 6. Tuberculosis Cases and Percentages Among Foreign-born ...
http://www.cdc.gov/tb/surv/2007/default.htm
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Tuberculosis (TB)-Surgery
Surgery is rarely used to treat tuberculosis (TB) ... Next Article: Tuberculosis (TB) Topics. Topic Overview. Cause. Symptoms. What Happens ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tuberculosis-tb-surgery
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Pulmonary tuberculosis
Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection that mainly ... You can get tuberculosis by breathing in air droplets from a cough or sneeze of ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Pulmonary-tuberculosis.htm
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Tuberculosis (TB)-Symptoms
If you have latent tuberculosis (TB), you do not have symptoms and cannot spread ... Next Article: Tuberculosis (TB) Topics. Topic Overview. Cause. Symptoms ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tuberculosis-tb-symptoms
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Tuberculosis in China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is a major public ... Detection of tuberculosis had stagnated at around 30% of the estimated total of ...
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Tuberculosis (TB) - Topic Overview - Yahoo! Health
Tuberculosis is either ... Infectious Diseases > Tuberculosis (TB) - Topic Overview ... Tuberculosis (TB) is an infection caused by slow-growing bacteria ...
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Tuberculosis (TB)-Medications
Information on medications used to treat tuberculosis (TB) ... Several antibiotics are used at the same time to treat active tuberculosis (TB) disease. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tuberculosis-tb-medications
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CDC- Interactive Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis
Centers for Disease Control - Division of Tuberculosis Elimination ... BCG Vaccination. Community Tuberculosis Control. Continuing Education. References. Search ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb/webcourses/corecurr/TB_Course/M...
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Tuberculosis - MayoClinic.com
Tuberculosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention of this common infectious disease. ... Every year tuberculosis kills almost 2 ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/tuberculosis/DS00372
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Tuberculosis (TB)-What Happens
Tuberculosis (TB) develops when Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria are inhaled into the lungs. ... Tuberculosis (TB) Font Size. A. A. A. What Happens ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tuberculosis-tb-what-happens
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Tuberculosis: Causes - MayoClinic.com
Tuberculosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention of this common infectious disease. ... Although tuberculosis is contagious, it's ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/tuberculosis/DS00372/DSECTION=3
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Questions and Answers About TB
The CDC provides information about tuberculosis, how it is spread, the difference between latent TB infection and active TB disease, and more.
http://www.cdc.gov/tb/faqs
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DTBE - Questions and Answers - Introduction
... Tuberculosis ... Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by bacteria called ... Division of Tuberculosis Elimination. Attn: Content Manager, ...
http://www.cdc.gov/tb/faqs/qa_introduction.htm
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DTBE | Archived | TB Q&A's for Hmong Community Leaders & Service ...
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination ... Is tuberculosis an infectious and contagious disease that can be treated? ... Can people be vaccinated against tuberculosis? ...
http://www.cdc.gov/tb/pubs/HmongQA/default.htm
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Tuberculosis: Symptoms - MayoClinic.com
Tuberculosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention of this ... Tuberculosis can also affect other parts of your body, including your ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/tuberculosis/DS00372/DSECTION=symptoms
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Tuberculosis (TB)-What Increases Your Risk
Read about risk factors for tuberculosis. ... Tuberculosis (TB) Font Size. A. A. A. What Increases Your Risk. People are at increased risk of infection with ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tuberculosis-tb-what-increases-your-risk
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Tuberculosis Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Tuberculosis glossary includes a list of Tuberculosis related medical definitions and related links on MedicineNet.com ... (the PPD skin test for tuberculosis) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/tuberculosis/glossary.htm
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Tuberculosis: Complications - MayoClinic.com
Tuberculosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention of this common infectious disease. ... Without treatment, tuberculosis can be fatal. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/tuberculosis/DS00372/DSECTION=complications
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CDC Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Working to prevent, control, and eventually eliminate tuberculosis worldwide. Includes disease management guidelines, TB surveillance reports, and training materials.
http://www.cdc.gov/tb
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Tuberculous arthritis
Approximately 2% of people affected with tuberculosis will develop associated arthritis. ... Tuberculosis involving the spine is often referred to as Pott's disease. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000417.htm
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DTBE | Major TB Guidelines | Listed by Date | Recent and Archived
... Tuberculosis ... Tuberculosis Associated with Blocking Agents Against Tumor ... Timing of Tuberculosis Screening and Smallpox Vaccination ...
http://www.cdc.gov/tb/pubs/mmwr/Maj_guide/List_date.htm
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Tuberculosis (TB)-Other Places To Get Help
A list of resources for more information on tuberculosis (TB) ... The Division of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE) is a division within the Centers ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tuberculosis-tb-other-places-to-get-help
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Tuberculosis: Preparing for your appointment - MayoClinic.com
Tuberculosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention of this common infectious disease. ... you have tuberculosis, contact your family ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/tuberculosis/DS00372/DSECTI...
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Understanding Tuberculosis -- the Basics
From symptoms to treatment to prevention, get the basics on tuberculosis from the experts at WebMD. ... that cause tuberculosis are transmitted through ...
http://www.webmd.com/content/article/7/1680_53937
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Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR TB) Glossary of Terms with ...
Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR TB) glossary ... Tuberculosis is more common in people with immune system ... of Tuberculosis ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/extensively_drug-resistant_tuberc...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Disseminated tuberculosis
Miliary tuberculosis. Erythema multiforme, circular lesions - hands ... Disseminated tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection that has ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000624.htm
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Division of Tuberculosis Elimination - Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Drug-resistant and drug-susceptible tuberculosis are transmitted in the same way. For many years, drug-resistant tuberculosis was believed to be less infectious ...
http://www.cdc.gov/tb/pubs/mdrtb/default.htm
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Tuberculosis: Risk factors - MayoClinic.com
Tuberculosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention of this common infectious disease. ... can get tuberculosis, but certain factors ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/tuberculosis/DS00372/DSECTION=risk-factors
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MedlinePlus: Health Topics beginning with T
TB see Tuberculosis. TBI see Traumatic Brain Injury. Teen ... Tuberculosis. Tuberous Sclerosis. Tularemia see Biodefense and Bioterrorism ; Tick Bites ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/healthtopics_t.html
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Controlling Tuberculosis in the United States: Recommendations from the ...
AAP, the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association, and the Canadian ... Such patients are at risk for progressing to tuberculosis disease. ...
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AIDS and HIV Opportunistic Infections: Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious disease that spreads through the air. It is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis usually affects ...
http://www.webmd.com/hiv-aids/intersection-between-tb?src=rss_nafwa
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Division of Tuberculosis Elimination | Surveillance Report | Archived ...
Trends in Tuberculosis - United States 2008. MMWR 2009; ... Online Tuberculosis Information System (OTIS) ... Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2000 ...
http://www.cdc.gov/tb/surv/default.htm
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Tuberculosis: Coping and support - MayoClinic.com
Tuberculosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention of this common infectious disease. ... Tuberculosis. American Lung Association. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/tuberculosis/DS00372/DSECTI...
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Tuberculosis (TB)-Treatment Overview
Doctors treat tuberculosis (TB) with antibiotics to kill the TB bacteria. Learn more. ... Treatment for tuberculosis outside the lungs (extrapulmonary TB) ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tuberculosis-tb-treatment-overview
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Understanding Tuberculosis -- Symptoms
From symptoms to treatment to prevention, get the basics on tuberculosis from the experts at WebMD. ... of the symptoms of tuberculosis can be confused with ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/understanding-tuberculosis-symptoms
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Mycobacterium bovis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A review of tuberculosis science and policy in Great Britain" ... Tuberculosis: Ghon focus/Ghon's complex · Pott disease · brain (Meningitis, Rich ...
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X-Plain Patient Education Tutorial: Tuberculosis
Copyrighted by the Patient Education Institute. The Patient Education Institute publishes interactive multimedia software and implements them in hospitals, physician ...
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