Cases of tuberculosis (TB) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland rose by 10.8% in 2005, figures show.
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More than 100 pupils and staff are being offered screening for tuberculosis (TB) after a confirmed case at a Bristol academy.
Bovine tuberculosis (TB) led to the slaughter of more than 38, 000 cows in Great Britain in 2012, a nearly 10% increase on 2011 figures.
For instance, the drugs needed to treat drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis (TB) are much more expensive than are the drugs used to treat nonresistant TB.
At the time Jorge Bergoglio was a teenager, most lung surgery was done for infections, especially tuberculosis (TB) and empyema, a condition related to pneumonia where pus accumulates between the lung and the chest wall.
He also warned that because of the government's current policy to disperse asylum seekers, many of whom are at high risk of medical problems like Tuberculosis (TB), that many more GPs would be coming into contact with the disease.
But it's a potential public health catastrophe with the new strain called XDR-TB, for extensively drug resistant tuberculosis.
Steve Cox of the U.S. Marine Corps, because several detainees have tested positive for tuberculosis, but Carrico said Saturday that there were no confirmed cases of TB.
"The government welcomes all initiatives that support the fight against tuberculosis, " Anshu Prakash, joint secretary of health for India, who oversees TB, told The Wall Street Journal on Friday.
One of the most severe cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the United States has been reported in southern Texas: a strain of TB resilient to at least eight of the 15 drugs used to treat this deadly airborne disease.
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Intestinal tuberculosis and Crohn's Disease have similarities and Crohn's patients tend to respond well to treatments for intestinal TB.
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