Tuberculosis disease: Difference between revisions
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==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== |
Revision as of 13:30, 16 July 2013
![](/images/5/57/PinkStainTB.jpg)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis under microscope [1]
Etiology/Bacteriology
Taxonomy
![](/images/3/35/Acidstain.jpg)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Stain [2]
Description
Pathogenesis
Transmission
Infectious dose, incubation, and colonization
Epidemiology
Virulence factors
Clinical features
![](/images/5/57/TBXRAY.jpg)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis presented via X Ray [3]
Diagnosis
Treatment
Prevention
Host Immune Response
![](/images/a/a3/Immuneresponse.jpg)
Immune Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis [4]
References
1 Conway, Tyrrell. “Genus conway”. “Microbe Wiki” 2013. Volume 1. p. 1-2.