The history of tuberculosis encompasses the origins, evolution, and spread of tuberculosis (TB) throughout human history, as well as the development of medical understanding, treatments, and control methods for this ancient disease. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by bacteria of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC).
The history of tuberculosis encompasses the origins, evolution, and spread of tuberculosis (TB) throughout human history, as well as the development of medical understanding, treatments, and control methods for this ancient disease. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by bacteria of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC).
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