1. Tuberculosis Group: Kansas university
Maria Monzon, Lizeth Bautista, Aransa Balderas Nancy Martinez

2. What is TB
Tuberculosis is an airborne disease that is caused by a bacteria called mycobacterium tuberculosis.

3. WHERE DOES TB EFFECT US?
Tuberculosis effect us in the lungs and the tissue or organ of the body but the most main part that TB effect us is the lungs.

4. TB DIAGNOSIS
The most commonly used diagnosis tool for TB is a simple skin test.
A small amount of PPD Tuberculin is injected just below the skin of your forearm.
if you have a hard ,raised red bump means you’re likely to have TB infection.
The size of the bump determines weather the test results are significant.

5. POSITIVE TB SKIN TEST

6. Long terms of prognosis for most treated patients with TB is generally good
with appropriate treatment it can cure more than 90% of TB patients.
Patients with TB require treatment with multiple drugs for several months.
Most people improve after a few weeks of using special treatment which is drugs.
But the TB bacteria are still active in their bodies

7. TB CURE
TB can be cured with special kind of drugs that are given for at least six months, sometimes as long as a year
The drugs that cure TB are:
Isoniazid (INH)
Rifampin (RIF)
Ethambutol
Pyrazinamide.

8. HOW TB IS SPREAD?
Tuberculosis is an airborne disease, and can be caught by breathing in the air that an infected person has contaminated through:
Breathing
Coughing
Talking
Singing
Sneezing
Laughing

10. WAYS TO PREVENT TB
Ways to prevent TB is to be spending a short period time with people who have TB
Also examine every one in your family to make sure they don’t have TB
get shots to prevent TB
Also if you are healthy and do exercise you have less chase of getting any disease like TB.

11. WAYS TO PREVENT PART 2 These are the way to prevent TB Adequate
Exercise
Enough rest and sleep
Balanced diet
Avoidance of smoking and alcohol
Breathing fresh air
Also avoiding cough or sneezing directly at a person

12. HOW DOES TB AFFECT THE CELL
When a person breathes in the TB bacteria it goes in side their body
Then the macrophages which is the blood cell surrounds the bacteria
sometimes it could kill the TB bacteria but sometimes it can’t and the TB bacteria multiplies into more.
To be continue in the next slide……

13. HOW DOES TB AFFECT THE CELL PART 2
Then the bacteria uses the macrophages as a transportation and spreads more
When the TB bacteria grows more it causes symptoms and then if it grows more through out the years the person might get active TB

14. TB MAP

15. REFERENCES http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/8856.phpIS
The websites we got information about TB
The map I got from google images

16. Thank you for watching 

17. ANY QUESTION