tuberculosis
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Noun
- Infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
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MDARD Announces Detection of Bovine Tuberculosis-Positive Herd in Iosco County
May 6, 2026 State of Michigan (.gov)
May 6, 2026 State of Michigan (.gov)
Model Performance Evaluation Program (MPEP)
Dec 5, 2025 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
Dec 5, 2025 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
Pulmonary Tuberculosis Detection with MiniDock MTB Using Swab Samples
Apr 29, 2026 The New England Journal of Medicine
Apr 29, 2026 The New England Journal of Medicine
World Tuberculosis Day: What You Should Know in 2026
Mar 24, 2026 University of Utah Health Academic Medical Center
Mar 24, 2026 University of Utah Health Academic Medical Center