https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc Mycobacterium tuberculosis en-us 2019-07-18 02:08:02 UTC 2025-02-22 22:47:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/393434443/f469b9537596e2fefeed163899db20c5/ADHG5977.jpg kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371515555 Mycobacterium tuberculosis]]> 2019-07-18 02:10:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371515555 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371515898 Tuberculosis]]> 2019-07-18 02:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371515898 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371516259 For anyone who must be close to someone with Tuberculosis, masks and gloves should be used. A ventilating room is also a good thing to have in this situation. Medications can be taken to reduce the risk of developing active TB. Vaccines are an excellent form of prevention as well.]]> 2019-07-18 02:15:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371516259 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371516577 Anyone who travels to places such as Africa, Eastern Europe, Asia, Russia, Latin America, and the Caribbean Islands, where TB is common are likely to contract this disease. Also tobacco users are at greater risk. Healthcare workers are at a great risk to contract TB as well.]]> 2019-07-18 02:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371516577 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371517147 Treatment includes antibiotics for 6-9 months and sometimes special therapy to add onto the medication.]]> 2019-07-18 02:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371517147 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371517347 The amount of time one must take medications to treat Tuberculosis depends on the age of the person, his or her overall health, possible drug resistance, and the infection's location in the person's body at the time of treatment.]]> 2019-07-18 02:23:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371517347 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371519421 2019-07-18 02:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371519421 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371519487 This is an x-ray of someone who has been affected by the human pathogen known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis.]]> 2019-07-18 02:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371519487 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371519885 2019-07-18 02:41:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371519885 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371519909 This image demonstrates how Mycobacterium tuberculosis can be transferred from one person to another.]]> 2019-07-18 02:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371519909 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371520438 2019-07-18 02:45:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371520438 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371520524 This image demonstrates some of the most common symptoms when one has contracted the bacteria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis.]]> 2019-07-18 02:45:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371520524 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371521233 Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a bacteria that can be contracted when exposed to anyone already affected, but is more likely to affect those who live with an individual or are around the individual most of the time rather than a stranger giving it to them. This bacteria leads to what we know as Tuberculosis. Symptoms vary from person to person, but they are all very serious and affect your daily activities negatively. Around 1.8 billion people in the US are affected by this bacteria yearly. There are many forms of medications used to treat this bacteria, but it can easily affect someone more if medication is stopped before it is complete. This bacteria is one to take very seriously as it can have extreme consequences.]]> 2019-07-18 02:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371521233 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371521957 2019-07-18 02:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371521957 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371522008 This image shows what a TB skin test will look like if one has contracted Mycobacterium tuberculosis.]]> 2019-07-18 02:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371522008 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371522327 2019-07-18 03:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371522327 kbdavis03 https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371522419 This image shows a possible treatment plan for someone who has contracted Tuberculosis from this human pathogen.]]> 2019-07-18 03:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kbdavis03/epty0rqyl8jc/wish/371522419