What is Tuberculosis???
TB
What is TB
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is cause by the bacteria mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Signs and Symptoms
Signs and symptoms of tuberculosis include persistent cough, fever, fatigue and weight loss.
How can it be spread
It is spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. In consideration one with tuberculosis being treated in the hospital could be blocked off from other people because the disease is spread through air.
Treatment
Tuberculosis is treated with the antibiotic Rifampin