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Tuberculosis
* Most tuberculosis causes diseases.
* Some tuberculosis affects growth
  - causes tuberculosis
* affects white tail deer.
* apparently can be in a fish for years without any harm.
* attacks lungs.
* bacterial disease that attacks the lungs
  - most often affects the lungs
  - infection that can infect a person's lungs or other parts of the body
* can affect anyone of any age
  - also present as orbital mass, or as a eyelid abscesses
* can be deadly if untreated
  - effectively and completely treated with appropriate antibiotic therapy
  - fatal
  - increase the risk
* can spread from a spinal focus by direct extension through the disc space
  - to the community when inmates and workers leave the jail
* causes more deaths worldwide than any other bacterial disease
  - maternal deaths than all other causes of maternal death put together
* chronic communicable disease caused by a variety of tubercle bacilli.
* common problem in non-human primates.
* communicable disease that is caused by a microorganism.
* contagious and potentially life-threatening disease transmitted through the air
* continues to be a major health problem in the United States
  - threaten public safety personnel, also
* creates more orphaned children than any other infectious disease.
* destroys the lungs and causes death as a person finds it difficult to breathe.
* develops in two stages.
* disease closely linked with poverty.
* disease of poverty and is exacerbatedby poor sanitation and living conditions
  - the poor, and the migration increases it
* disease that can be spread from person to person through the air
  - infects millions worldwide each year
  - is caused by a bacteria
  - usually found in the lungs
  - with protean manifestations
* global epidemic that has reached staggering morbidity and mortality rates.
* growing and potentially deadly problem in correctional institutions
  - global menace that kills more people than any other infectious disease
* has a tendency to be a chronic ailment
  - variety of stages of disease which have different radiographic appearances
  - worldwide distribution
* human problem.
* involving the lymph nodes of the neck, usually occurs in early life.
* is Transmitted.
* is also a major cause of death in women of childbearing age
  - problem in the former Soviet republics
  - problem in southern Africa
* is an acute or chronic contagious bacterial infection
  - aerosol-borne disease
* is an airborne disease caused by very small bacteria
  - spread only through prolonged, close-quarters contact
  - that usually attacks the lungs
  - illness and is easily treated when it is found
  - infection that kills three million people each year
  - pathogen that can defy any border
  - ancient disease that had been considered to be conquered till recently
* is an example of a microorganism that is becoming more resistant to treatment
  - how disease has become a truly international problem
* is an infection caused by a bacteria, mycobacterium tuberculosis
  - bacteria and usually affects the lungs
  - slow-growing bacteria
  - that can affect the lungs, among other organs of the body
* is an infectious disease
  - of humans and animals
  - spread by coughing, spitting or sneezing
  - that primarily involves the lungs
  - ubiquitous disease
  - another disease shared by humans and monkeys
  - as simple and cheap to cure as it is easy to spread
  - begins in the lungs
  - by no means a disease of the past
* is caused by a bacteria, Mycobacteria tuberculosis
  - germ, a specific bacterium
  - microorganism that infects both humans and animals
  - an airborne germ called tubercle bacillus
  - chronic conditions
  - common among people who have been in prison or jail
* is common in areas where there is dirt, overcrowding and malnourishment
  - many prisons worldwide and treatment is often ill-informed and inadequate
* is communicable and preventable
  - though preventable and potentially fatal though treatable
* is considered a contagious disease that can be spread through casual contact
  - active until cured
  - contagious when it is airborne and can be inhaled by others
  - contagious, but in a social sense so is schizophrenia
  - covered by the Infectious Diseases Act
  - curable, but in India it continues to kill one person every minute
* is currently one of the biggest health threats to the world's population
  - the world's leading cause of adult death for a single infectious disease
* is endemic and asthma is common
  - common among residents of the poorer areas
  - in the human population in Southeast Asia and captive elephants are at risk
  - found worldwide
  - frequent among adults in all regions of the country
  - highly treatable through a course of antibiotics
* is known to acquire resistance to drugs that are given to patients inefficiently
  - have been one of the oldest diseases of mankind
  - now the top infectious disease killer of adults worldwide
* is on the rise among the general public
  - one bacteria that is hard to fight
* is one of the major public health issues in East Timor
  - most ancient human diseases
* is one of the oldest diseases of humans
  - scourges to mankind
  - type disease which can be easily spread by small particles in the air
  - only transmissible from human to human
  - predominantly a public health problem in developing countries
  - preventable and generally curable, but can be fatal if left untreated
  - preventable, and can be cured when proper diagnosis and treatment are rendered
  - probably the most important infectious disease which afflicts mankind
  - quite common in developing countries
  - resurgent in both developing and industrialized countries
  - spread by aerosolized tuberculli spread in saliva or exhaled air
* is spread from a infected person to a non-infected person
  - person to person through air
  - through respiratory secretions emitted by coughing
* is spread through the air from one person to another
* is still a common disease
  - disease one has to know and be aware of
  - major public health problem in the philippines
  - present in India
  - prevalent
* is the leading cause of adult mortality due to infection in the world
  - death due to a single infectious agent worldwide
  - infectious killer of adults
  - most common fatal infectious disease in the world today
  - result of the misuse of the energy of the second ray
* is the second leading cause of death from an infectious disease
  - infectious-disease killer that knows no boundaries
  - most deadly infectious disease in the world today
* is the world's leading cause of death from a single infectious agent
  - death from a single infectious organism
  - death from infectious diseases
  - transmissible to sensitive individuals
  - transmitted from person to person via a
* is transmitted through the air by infectious particles called droplet nuclei
  - or through contact with infected surfaces
  - air, particularly after an infected person coughs
  - treatable with antibiotics
* is treated with a combination of drugs
  - course of antibiotics, usually taken for many months
  - truly an economic as well as a public health burden
  - usually a chronic pneumonia, but can mimic many other common respiratory infections
  - widespread in the Black population in our neighborhoods
* kills more people today than any other infectious disease.
* kills more women than all causes of maternal mortaltiy combined
  - worldwide than all causes of maternal mortality
* lung disease caused by a type of bacteria called mycobacterium tuberculosis.
* major barrier to social and economic development
  - cause of preventable suffering and death in women
  - health problem in the world
  - killer in developing countries around the world
  - killer, particularly in developing countries
* massive worldwide problem.
* often affects the lungs, but it can also affect any part of the body.
* passes from person to person through the air, often through a cough or a sneeze.
* persists as a problem of great dimensions.
* poses major threat to Philippines.
* presents a unique problem in that it can be contracted via respiratory transmission.
* remains a major problem throughout the world.
* remains a serious health problem in the United States and worldwide
  - problem in urban areas
  - very serious health problem in the U.S. and worldwide
* remains the leading cause of death worldwide due to a single infectious agent
  - infectious disease cause of death in the world today
  - single largest infectious cause of death world-wide
* reportable disease.
* serious and growing threat to everyone
  - bacterial disease of the lungs
  - disease that has been increasing in prevalence
  - disease, potentially deadly, but it can be treated in most cases
  - health problem in South Texas
* serious, chronic infection
  - communicable disease of livestock and humans
* spreads through aerial way and through direct contact.
* still remains the leading cause of adult death from infectious disease
  - very important disease worldwide
* stubbornly persists as a major worldwide health problem.
* takes a long time to treat, often over a year.
* then uses it to reproduce which causes it to grow.
* treatable and curable disease
  - disease if the client complies with the recommended treatment
* type of infection that usually affects the lungs.
* usually affects the lungs, but sometimes can affect other organs
  - begins as a small inflamed area in one lung, which turns into a cavity
  - causes lung disease but almost any part of the body can be affected
* very serious disease
  - unique bacterial disease
* worldwide problem, and Asia is particularly affected.