People and animals are very susceptible to infections from Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), the bacterium that causes ...

Tuberculous peritonitis occurs when tuberculosis (TB) spreads to the protective lining of your abdomen. This can cause abdominal pain and swelling, but early antibiotic treatment can help. Tuberculous ...

When TB affects the kidneys, symptoms are often different than when it affects the lungs. When symptoms appear, they often resemble those of a urinary tract infection. Timely treatment is important to ...

Causes and symptoms of abdominal TB: It's a slow-burning threat you cannot ignore Abdominal tuberculosis is a form of extrapulmonary TB caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, affecting the intestines, ...

Experts emphasise that while natural therapies may help boost immunity and reduce symptoms, they should never replace conventional treatment. Here's a closer look at what works, and what doesn't, when ...

Animal lung is regarded as a veritable source of protein. This belief makes it one of the most relished and much-sought-after delicacy. But not all parts of the lung are healthy source of protein, as ...

THE physician, the teacher, the administrator, or the member of the Public Health and Hygiene Committee, though he has had at his disposal innumerable text-books, papers, pamphlets, reports of ...

Tuberculosis, or TB, is an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can also spread to other parts of the body. It is caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis and spreads from ...

Bone tuberculosis is a form of tuberculosis that spreads beyond the lungs and affects the bones. Recognizing bone tuberculosis symptoms early is essential for successful treatment. Tuberculosis (TB) ...