Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you love.

or otherwise expel tiny droplets containing Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria. These microscopic droplet nuclei can remain suspended in the air for hours, especially in enclosed spaces with poor ...

Early diagnosis and treatment of active Tuberculosis is utmost priority, but identifying the latent TB, especially among the high risk groups is an essential step towards ending this disease.

Tuberculosis lives and thrives in the lungs. When the bacteria that cause the disease ... in detail how they evaporate and what internal structure they leave behind. They observed that the new ...