Substance Abuse and Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis has been part of humanity since centuries ravaging several lives. CAUSE –Mycobacterium Tuberculosis SPREAD –Primarily by airborne particles from someone with active, infectious and contagious TB.These remain suspended in air for several hours. HIGH RISK – Those in close contact with someone with infectious TB.Alcoholics and those using drugs.HIV infected individualsImmunocompromised individualsHomelessPoor and unhygienic […]