Tuberculosis or TB is a Bacterial Infection Spread through the Bloodstream

Whooping cough is a highly infectious disease that is spread by coughing and sneezing. It’s caused by bacteria which damage the breathing tubes.This pathogen produces a toxins that disrupt the normal function of cilia in the lungs, resulting in a critical cough.Whooping cough is caused by a bacteria (pertussis) it is contagious respiratory tract infection.It can be serious for anyone, but life-threatening for newborns and infants. The bacteria is called Bordetella pertussis . B. pertussis causes

Tuberculosis, also known as TB, is a chronic infection that can be fatal to the infected individual which can result in death. TB is a bacterial infection in the lungs that can persist to other organs through the bloodstream. It is one of the leading causes of death from an infection worldwide. The mortality rate is much higher in developing countries with high incidence rate of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Tuberculosis is a very infectious disease due to it being airborne. If it is left untreated

these statistics my program will be targeting the homeless population in our Miami-Dade community who are suffering from tuberculous. Tuberculosis have been recognized as an important health problem among the homeless population, that is why I believe it is very important to teach the homeless population in our community how to prevent the spread of tuberculosis and how to take preventable measures not to contract the disease. Homelessness is a result of, social, economic, and individual forces

very common, most prevalent global infectious disease Tuberculosis (TB) known since ancient times by contributing considerably to illness and death around the world. This Disease is caused by bacterium Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (“Tuberculosis (TB) cause,” 2012). Mycobacterium tuberculosis extant many years ago and has been found in relics earlier time of ancient Egypt, India, and China. Among Egyptian mummies spinal tuberculosis, known as Pott’s disease has been detected by archaeologists (Mandal

quantity to cause infection, from being introduced to susceptible body sites by the hands of staff, surfaces or equipment. It protects patients during invasive clinical procedures by utilising infection prevention measures that minimise the presence of micro-organisms. Practicing aseptic technique, asepsis is ensured by performing a risk assessment before each procedure, identifying the key parts and key sites that are required to be kept sterile. This will ensure correct infection prevention measures

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis an Overwhelming Pathogen Alejandro Pinon Miami Dade College Author Notes Contact: alexpinon1992@hotmail.com

percent of tuberculosis cases in the world. This research paper will discuss, tuberculosis in New Zealand. It will discuss the biology of the bacterium, risks factors and the importance of immunisation and prevention. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Marieb, 2012). Tuberculosis is a contagious infection that begins in the lungs and spread to other organs in the body including the kidneys, brain and bones. Tuberculosis is spread by inhaling

2015 Tuberculosis the ancient bacteria Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the oldest recorded human diseases known to man, and is still the deadliest killers among bacterial infections (Smith). According to the World Health Organization (WHO), TB is believed to have killed more people worldwide than all the wars and famines combined. TB once viewed as a death sentence in the past, is now a preventable and treatable disease. However, even though this is now a preventable and treatable disease TB continues

Tetanus is a serious bacterial infection that affects the nervous system. It causes muscles in the body to tighten. Tetanus is also known as lockjaw, because the infection usually causes muscle to contract in the jaw and neck, but it will eventually spread to other parts of the body if left untreated. Bacteria called Clostridium tetani is the cause of tetanus. Spores of the bacteria can

Tuberculosis and its Role in Research Erica Lin July 7th, 2015 I. Background Abstract Tuberculosis, commonly referred to as TB or consumption, is a dangerous pathogen caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). It is the second-highest cause of death, killing off 1.5 million each year. TB victims are normally infected in the lungs by airborne pathogens and fluids, but other organs can be targeted. There are two types of TB: active, in which victims are infectious and show symptoms