Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly contagious bacterial infection, that usually affects the lungs and can spread to other body parts like the brain, spine, stomach, etc. The bacteria Mycobacterium Tuberculosis causes it. The symptoms include persistent cough, blood in cough, chest pain, weight loss, chills, fever, and loss of appetite.
Tuberculosis and HIV Co-infection - Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Treatment
Tuberculosis is common in HIV-positive people due to weakened immunity. Understanding its symptoms, treatment, and prevention is important.
Miliary Tuberculosis: Understanding the Disseminated Form of Tuberculosis
Miliary tuberculosis is a generalized massive infection. This article illustrates the causes, symptoms, and management of miliary tuberculosis.
Rifabutin - A Comprehensive Review
Rifabutin is beneficial in treating infections caused by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) and tuberculosis due to its strong antibacterial properties.
Testing for Tuberculosis - All You Need To Know
Testing for tuberculosis can be done using blood and a skin diagnostic test. Read the article to learn more.
Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis - Advances in Diagnosis and Management
Drug-resistant tuberculosis does not respond to standard treatment of tuberculosis. Read the article below to know more.
Tuberculosis Pericarditis: Epidemology and Pathogenesis
Approximately one to two percent of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis develop tuberculous pericarditis. Read below to know more.
Ethambutol Hydrochloride In Tuberculosis: An Overview
Ethambutol is an antituberculosis medication for treating and preventing tuberculosis (TB). Go through the article to learn about the drug in detail.
Bone Tuberculosis - An Overview
A type of TB that affects the bones and joints is called bone tuberculosis, sometimes referred to as skeletal tuberculosis. Read for more information.
Management of MDR and XDR Tuberculosis: An Overview
MDR and XDR tuberculosis are a form of drug-resistant tuberculosis. Read to know more about the conditions.
Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis - An Overview
Gastrointestinal tuberculosis is one of the most common manifestations of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Read to know more.
