Tuberculosis, the most common infectious disease worldwide and the number one killer, is on the rise.
TUBERCULOSIS (TB) is caused by the bacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is spread by air droplets when an infectious TB patient coughs or sneezes. The bacterium may be killed by the body’s immune system, multiply and cause primary TB, remain dormant and remain asymptomatic, or proliferate after a latency period.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!