PPT-Chest infections Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Koch’s Disease)

Causative organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis Route of spreading Droplet infection Predisposing factors Poor hygiene Overcrowding Low socioeconomic strata Malnutrition Immunocompromised. . . VDH TB Control and Prevention Program. ’ . Q’aqa. ’. Tuberculosis is a communicable chronic granulomatous disease caused by . Mycobacterium tuberculosis. . It usually involves the lungs but may affect any organ or tissue in the body. Typically, the centers of tubercular granulomas undergo . Overview of knowledge and attitude towards Pulmonary Tuberculosis Disease among Indonesian Housewives who join “ Posyandu Lansia ”: Preliminary Study Nur Akbar , Astuti Yuni Nursasi , Bahtiar OF Pyrexia of Unknown Origin (PUO) & Pneumonia . Pyrexia of Unknown Origin (PUO). . Definition . Petersdorf and Beeson defined pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) in 1961. It is defined as:. A temperature greater than 38.3°C on several occasions. . Mrs.Indumathi. Lecturer . YNC. OBJECTIVE. By the end of the session the student will be able to:. define tuberculosis. explain the epidemiological triad of tuberculosis. identify the mode of transmission and incubation period. ربيع . الاول1440. هجري. 5/12/2018 . a.c. .. RESPIRATORY MEDICINE. Pulmonary Tuberculosis . Objectives. To know the following. Epidemiology. Etiology. Pathogenesis. Clinical presentation. Tuberculosis (TB). Epidemiology. It is estimated that 1/3 of the World’s population are infected with latent TB. Majority of the cases around 65% are seen in Africa and Asia (India and China). Co-infection with HIV remains a problem . TB has existed since antiquity . T. he oldest unambiguously detected mycobacterium tuberculosis give evidence of the disease in the remains of bison in Wyoming dated around 17.000 years ago . TB in human can be traced back ti 9.000 years ago in Haifa archeologists found TB in remains of mother and child buried together. Radiology service, . Hedi. . Chaker. Hospital . Sfax. , Tunisia. *. Pedaitrics. service, . Hedi. . Chaker. Hospital . Sfax. , Tunisia . IMAGING OF CHEST INFECTIONS IN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED CHILD. Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis. (abbreviated as . TB. for . tubercle bacillus. or . T. u. b. erculosis) is a common and often deadly . infectious disease. caused by . mycobacteria. , mainly . P.G. Curriculum MD Chest and Tuberculosis Index 1. Goals 2. Objectives 3. Syllabus 4. Teaching Program 5. Posting 6. Thesis 7. Assessment 8. Job Responsibilities 9. Suggested Books 10. Model Test Mostly the . only consequence . are . the . foci of scarring. Which may harbor . viable bacilli and . serve . as a . nidus. for . disease reactivation . at a later time if host defenses wane. . Uncommonly, new . , MD. Dermatopathologist. &. N. europathologist. Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is a communicable chronic . granulomatous disease . caused by Mycobacterium . tuberculosis involving . Iungs. usually but . Alexandra Richards. Introduction. Background on TB modelling. Systematic Review. Model fitting. Implications. 1. Background on TB modelling. Systematic Review. Model fitting. Implications. 2. Background.