Tuberculosis Flashcards

1
Q

What type of pathogen is Tuberculosis?

A

Bacteria

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2
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What is the full name for Tuberculosis?

A

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

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3
Q

What is the host organism of T.B?

A

Humans

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4
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What are the symptoms of T.B?

A

Coughing and lung damage

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5
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How is T.B spread?

A

Through the air in tiny droplets when someone sneezes

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6
Q

How can T.B be prevented?

A

Good hygiene and infected individuals shouldn’t go into public spaces

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