Tuberculosis infection refers to a disease caused by bacteria that can affect a person's lungs but may also spread to other parts of the body. It is a serious illness that can cause symptoms like coughing, chest pain, and fatigue. Treatment with medication is usually necessary to cure the infection.
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«tuberculosis»
«infection»
Sentences with «tuberculosis infection»
- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for latent tuberculosis infection in populations at increased risk. (sciencedaily.com)
- «Screening for latent tuberculosis infection recommended for those at increased risk.» (sciencedaily.com)
- «Our study has provided basic evidence that curcumin protects against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in human cells,» said Dr. Xiyuan Bai, lead author of the study. (groundedorganic.com)
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