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Pathophysiology of Tuberculosis
Pathophysiology of Tuberculosis
(Tuberculosis)
o Diabetes Mellitus
sneezing, talking)
tracheobronchial tree
PRIMARY INFECTION
Lesions may calcify (Ghon’s Complex)
• Dyspnea - Fatigue
• Chest pain that may be pleuritic or dull - low grade fever with
chills and
• BCG vaccination
No Recurrence Recurrence
TB of the Bones
Pott’s Disease
Renal TB
SEVERE OCCURRENCE OF
INFECTION
BAD PROGNOSIS
DEATH