Tuberculosis (TB)

结核病

英文解释

Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (TB) invades many organs, pulmonary tuberculosis is the most common infection.

中文解释

结核病 (TB)，是一种由结核分枝杆菌引起的慢性传染病。结核病感染许多器官，肺结核是最常见的感染。

参考文献

[1]. Cole ST, et al. Deciphering the biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the complete genome sequence. Nature. 1998 Jun 11;393(6685):537-44.