what do you mean tuberclosis?

Answer 1

Tuberculosis (abbreviated as TB for Tubercle Bacillus) 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. for more on this visit the following links
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberculosis
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Answer 2

Tuberclosis (sp)? Are you asking about tuberculosis an infectious disease generally associated with the lungs?

Answer 3

Tuberculosis (Tubercle Bacillus) is a deadly infectious disease that attacks the lungs. Many people infected with TB have asymptomatic latent tuberculosis (they usually are unknowingly exposed to a person with TB). But active infections left untreated are often fatal.
Symptoms include frequent cough, coughing up blood, night sweats and chest pain
TB can be detected with a Mantoux (skin test) and chest x-rays
It can be treated with antibiotics like Rifampin.

Answer 4

Tuberculosis is an infectious disease, which can affect any part of the body , but most of the time affects the lungs , bowel, lymphnodes , joints , bone , brain etc.
It is caused my mycobacterium tuberculi. it spreads by sputum.
It is curable , by taking proper course of anti tuberculous drugs of atleast six months.
The common anti tubercular drugs used are Rifampicin , INH , pyrazinamide and Ethambutol.It is common in developing and underdeveloped countries.

Answer 5

Tuberculosis is caused by tubercle bacteria and is capable of infecting all most all the parts of body most commonly the lymph nodes and lungs.

Answer 6

tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial disease of the lungs caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

for more see:-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberculosis