1. Prepared by : TALAL QASSEM
Presented to :Prof. Dr. Mamdoh
Harahsha
Biol 281
HAIL UNIVERSITY

2. Definition:
• It is an infectious disease
caused by mycobacterium
tuberculosis.
• Usually involves the lungs, but
can involve other body parts.

3. Pathogenesis

4. Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

5. Transmission

6. Immunity

7. Diagnostic Procedures &
Management:
• Chest x-ray, Sputum analysis,
Mantoux test

8. Signs & Symptoms

9. Signs & Symptoms

10. Prevention

11. Prevention

12. Therapeutic Management
- RIPES
Rifampicin,Isoniazid,Pyrazinamid
e
Ethambutol,Streptomycin

13. Vaccine of TB
• bacillus
Calmette
Guérin (BCG
)

14. References:
Beers, Fletcher, Jones et al.
The Merck Manual of Medical Information
Copyright 2003, by Merck Research Laboratories
Wikipedia
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaria
National Center for Biotechnology Information
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Hygiene
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