Tag: myths about TB

  • Tuberculosis (TB)

    Tuberculosis (TB)

    Explore the complexities of Tuberculosis (TB), an infectious disease primarily affecting the lungs and caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Learn about its symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options, as well as the importance of early detection and prevention strategies in combating this global health challenge. Join us in raising awareness and dispelling common myths…

  • TBM

    TBM: Definition and Description of TBM: TBM, or Tuberculous Meningitis, is a severe form of meningitis caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It primarily affects the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Characterized by its rapid progression and serious nature, TBM is often associated with disseminated tuberculosis, where the infection spreads from the…