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Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the bacterium that causes tuberculosis, an airborne disease first identified by Robert Koch. It is a gram-positive, acid-fast bacillus that grows slowly and can survive in various environments, with specific cultural and biochemical characteristics. Tuberculosis can manifest in different forms, primarily affecting the lungs, and is diagnosed through microscopy and the Mantoux test, with treatment requiring multiple antibiotics to combat drug resistance.
- Author
- Neha Veeramachaneni
- Language
- EN