Tuberculosis (TB): The Basics Reviewed 2008. Infection begins… Infection begins when tubercule bacilli (TB germs) are breathed into the lung.

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Tuberculosis (TB): The Basics Reviewed 2008

Infection begins… Infection begins when tubercule bacilli (TB germs) are breathed into the lung

Infection begins… The body defenses take effect by sealing off infected areas.

Infection controlled… The infection is controlled but germs live inside the healed scars.

Infection controlled… The body defenses weaken, scars break down, allowing TB germs to increase again.

Tuberculosis is spread by:

Areas of the body most commonly affected by Tuberculosis

How TB affects the lung – an example from nature

How the TB drug treatment works

Questions?

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