Tuberculosis pulmonar pdf 2010

In clinical practice, rapid tb diagnosis can be difficult, and early pulmonary tb detection continues to be challenging for clinicians. A casecontrol study was conducted using routinelycollected surveillance data of ptb cases reported in january 2010 december 2015 and recorded in the database of the national tuberculosis program of suriname. Tuberculosis tb is an ancient human disease caused by mycobacterium. The modest gains achieved thus far are threatened by high prevalence of hiv, persisting global poverty, and. Global tuberculosis control 2010 world health organization. Determinants of sputum smear nonconversion in smearpositive. Tuberculosis tb is a global health concern for both developing and developed countries and has recently become more complex due to persistence in aging populations and the rise of drugresistant strains, even in korea1,2. To identify factors associated with sputum smear nonconversion in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis ptb in suriname. Extrapulmonary tb occurs when tuberculosis develops outside of the lungs, although extrapulmonary tb may coexist with pulmonary tb. Gonzalez and others published tuberculosis pulmonar find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Treatment of tuberculosis world health organization. Although most highincome countries have estimated tuberculosis incidences of less than ten per 100 000 population per year, the 30 high tuberculosis burden countries which are predominantly lowincome and middleincome countries have an estimated collective tuberculosis incidence of 183 per 100 000 population per year, with the incidence being above 400. Recibido 04012010, aceptado con modificaciones 25042010.

Tuberculosis tb is a disease caused by bacteria called mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tb spreads through the air when a person with tb of the lungs or throat coughs, sneezes, or talks. Tuberculosis digestiva 2010 tuberculosis salud publica. Radiological findings of pulmonary tuberculosis in indigenous. Multidrugresistant tb mdrtb combating tuberculosis in children. General symptoms may include a prolonged productive cough, bloodtinged sputum, night sweats, fever, fatigue and weight loss. In 55 countries, including 16 in africa, at least 75% of tb patients knew their hiv status the tb targets for 2015. Jul 23, 2014 to describe the radiological findings of pulmonary tuberculosis in indigenous patients from the city of dourados, ms, brazil, according to age and sex. Guidelines for treatment of drugsusceptible tuberculosis and. Although the worldwide incidence of tuberculosis has been slowly decreasing, the global disease burden remains substantial. The bacteria usually attack the lungs, but they can also damage other parts of the body. Materials and methods chest radiographic images of 81 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis, acquired in the period from 2007 to 2010, were retrospectively analyzed by two radiologists in. General signs and symptoms include fever, chills, night sweats, loss of appetite, weight loss. Guidelines for treatment of drugsusceptible tuberculosis.

Tuberculosis contact investigation in low prevalence. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. If you have been exposed, you should go to your doctor for tests. Coinfeccion tbvih pan american health organization. Tuberculosis tb is an airborne disease caused by a group of bacteria that is collectively referred to as the mycobacterium tuberculosis mtb complex. Treatment of extrapulmonary tb and of tb in special situations. Tuberculosis may infect any part of the body, but most commonly occurs in the lungs known as pulmonary tuberculosis.