Prepared by : TALAL QASSEM
Presented to :Prof. Dr. Mamdoh Harahsha
Biol 281HAIL UNIVERSITY
Definition:
• It is an infectious disease caused by mycobacterium
tuberculosis.
• Usually involves the lungs, but can involve other body parts.
Pathogenesis
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Transmission
Immunity
Diagnostic Procedures & Management:
• Chest x-ray, Sputum analysis, Mantoux test
Signs & Symptoms
Signs & Symptoms
Prevention
Prevention
Therapeutic Management
- RIPES Rifampicin,Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide
Ethambutol,Streptomycin
Vaccine of TB
• bacillus Calmette
Guérin (BCG)
References: Beers, Fletcher, Jones et al.The Merck Manual of Medical InformationCopyright 2003, by Merck Research Laboratories
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