Tuberculoza - o boală de-a lungul mileniilor

Authors

  • Dana Alexandrescu Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov, România
  • Elena Barbu Spitalul de Pneumologie Braşov, România
  • Alexandru Bălescu Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov, România

Keywords:

tuberculosis, history of medicine

Abstract

Tuberculosis is an infectious disease wide spread, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MyT). The infected person (without clinical or radiological signs and noncontagious) could develop during his life a TB disease with chronic evolution and high fatality without treatment. TB is today the most important infectious disease with the biggest number of deaths.

Author Biographies

Dana Alexandrescu, Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov, România

Facultatea de Medicină

Alexandru Bălescu , Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov, România

Facultatea de Medicină

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Published

2008-07-15

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Section

Aspecte iatro-istorice