Tuberculosis: This feared infection is caused by a type of bug known as a mycobacterium. In the past there were significant more risks in this country and there were even sanitoriums to house those infected and to keep them from the general population. It is difficult to treat but now there are medications that one takes for some time to cure this infection.
Answered 8/15/2013
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