Tuberculosis treatment

How is tuberculosis treated? The treatment of tuberculosis also poses a challenge due to the special characteristics of the bacteria (slow growth, relative insensitivity to damaging environmental influences, high mutation rates (alteration of the genetic material)). In the meantime, a treatment exists which has proven to be very effective, but requires a high degree of … Tuberculosis treatment

Signs of tuberculosis

What are the signs of tuberculosis? Tuberculosis infection with the pathogen goes unnoticed in the majority of cases, rarely there are uncharacteristic signs such as cough or increased temperature (fever). Even if the bacteria manage to establish themselves permanently in the body, the patient will only rarely notice this. Only when the immune system is … Signs of tuberculosis