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  2. Tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    Drug-resistant TB is a serious public health issue in many developing countries, as its treatment is longer and requires more expensive drugs. MDR-TB is defined as resistance to the two most effective first-line TB drugs: rifampicin and isoniazid.

  3. Mycobacterium tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb), also known as Koch's bacillus, is a species of pathogenic bacteria in the family Mycobacteriaceae and the causative agent of tuberculosis. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] First discovered in 1882 by Robert Koch , M. tuberculosis has an unusual, waxy coating on its cell surface primarily due to the presence of mycolic acid .

  4. The Three-Body Problem (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The story was originally serialized in Science Fiction World in 2006 before it was published as a standalone book in 2008. [2] In 2006, it received the Galaxy Award for Chinese science fiction. [3] In 2012, it was described as one of China's most successful full-length novels of the past two decades. [4]

  5. Management of tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    Management of tuberculosis refers to techniques and procedures utilized for treating tuberculosis (TB), or simply a treatment plan for TB.. The medical standard for active TB is a short course treatment involving a combination of isoniazid, rifampicin (also known as Rifampin), pyrazinamide, and ethambutol for the first two months.

  6. List of deadliest animals to humans - Wikipedia

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    The Deadliest Animal in the World, Gates Notes; These Are The Top 15 Deadliest Animals on Earth, Science Alert; Top 10 Deadliest Animals To Humans In The World, Toptenia; The 25 Most Dangerous Animals In The World, List 25; The Most Dangerous Animals in the World, Animal Danger; Top 10 Most Dangerous Animals In The World, Conservation Institute

  7. List of apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction - Wikipedia

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    Although it is unnamed in-game, several cutscenes show it as Earth, or at least a very Earth-like planet. Further hints are man-made objects in both games like the Abstract Masterpiece, a bottle cap, and the Remembered Old Buddy, a R.O.B., as well as the stage based on the Pikmin planet in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Distant Planet, which its data ...

  8. History of tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, epidemic TB may have peaked around 1750, as suggested by mortality data. [65] In the 19th century, TB killed about a quarter of the adult population of Europe. [66] In western continental Europe, epidemic TB may have peaked in the first half of the 19th century. [65]

  9. Mycobacterium bovis - Wikipedia

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    From that point until 1994, TB rates in herds steadily increased. [15] The area of New Zealand harbouring TB-infected wild animals expanded from about 10% of the country to 40%. [citation needed] The fact that possums are such effective transmitters of TB appears to be facilitated by their behaviour once they get the disease. [16]