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Tuberculosis in a sentence
Tuberculosis meaning
An infectious disease of humans and animals caused by a species of mycobacterium, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis, mainly infecting the lungs where it causes tubercles characterized by the expectoration of mucus and sputum, fever, weight loss, and chest pain, and transmitted through inhalation or ingestion of bacteria.
Synonyms of Tuberculosis
Using Tuberculosis
- The main meaning on this page is: An infectious disease of humans and animals caused by a species of mycobacterium, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis, mainly infecting the lungs where it causes tubercles characterized by the expectoration of mucus and sputum, fever, weight loss, and chest pain, and transmitted through inhalation or ingestion of bacteria.
- Useful related words include: tb, t.b., infectious disease.
- In the example corpus, tuberculosis often appears in combinations such as: tuberculosis and, of tuberculosis, with tuberculosis.
Context around Tuberculosis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tuberculosis
- In this selection, "tuberculosis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, national, latent, mycobacterium, death, reported and may stand out and add context to how "tuberculosis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as pulmonary tuberculosis and bovine strain tuberculosis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tuberculosis" sits close to words such as abrupt, bulgarian and candid, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tuberculosis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Millions could soon have access to life-saving tuberculosis drug following. (11 words)
Her husband died from tuberculosis, and their son would also die from tuberculosis. (13 words)
Medical uses Tuberculosis The main use of BCG is for vaccination against tuberculosis. (13 words)
Access to treatment for tuberculosis around the world is recovering from the effects of the pandemic shutdowns, but there were still 1.3 million deaths from this disease last year, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. (37 words)
While it was not effective, it was later successfully adapted as a screening test for the presence of pre-symptomatic tuberculosis. citation The World Tuberculosis Day was established on 24 March for this reason. (34 words)
He expressed disappointment over the absence of the national coordinators of the National Malaria Control Programme and the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programmes during the oversight of the two agencies by the committee. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Alaska in the first half of the 20th century had some of the world’s highest rates of tuberculosis and tuberculosis death rates ever recorded in the world.
World TB Day, on March 24, commemorates Dr. Robert Koch’s discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (the bacteria that causes tuberculosis) in 1882.
Her husband died from tuberculosis, and their son would also die from tuberculosis.
Three Cases of Tuberculosis Reported in San DiegoThe Health and Human Services Agency announced three cases of tuberculosis have been reported in San Diego County.
Dr Adebola Lawanson, National Coordinator, National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme, said Nigeria has the highest burden of tuberculosis in Africa and it was ranked seventh in the world.
Albert Calmette and Camille Guérin achieved the first genuine success in immunization against tuberculosis in 1906, using attenuated bovine-strain tuberculosis.
In general, the US recommendation results in a much larger number of people being falsely diagnosed with latent tuberculosis, while the UK approach probably misses patients with latent tuberculosis who should be treated.
Medical uses Tuberculosis The main use of BCG is for vaccination against tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis may infect any part of the body, but most commonly occurs in the lungs (known as pulmonary tuberculosis).
Tuberculosis Statue of Koch in Berlin During his time as the government advisor with the Imperial Department of Health in Berlin in the 1880s, Robert Koch became interested in tuberculosis research.
While it was not effective, it was later successfully adapted as a screening test for the presence of pre-symptomatic tuberculosis. citation The World Tuberculosis Day was established on 24 March for this reason.
Access to treatment for tuberculosis around the world is recovering from the effects of the pandemic shutdowns, but there were still 1.3 million deaths from this disease last year, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.
According to her, tuberculosis intervention coverage is improving, with increasing case detection over the same period.
After several weeks of hospital visits and treatment with persistent coughing, she was re-admitted to hospital where she was diagnosed with Tuberculosis (TB).
After World War I, the community became home to veterans with tuberculosis who believed they would benefit from the dry desert air.
Beardsley grew up knowing that he would have to earn his own living, but he was diagnosed with tuberculosis when he was seven, making many vocations impossible.
Black Americans could “communicate” maladies like “hookworm and tuberculosis,” and “self-protection” dictated wanting good care for them.
He expressed disappointment over the absence of the national coordinators of the National Malaria Control Programme and the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programmes during the oversight of the two agencies by the committee.
He said his brother was suffering from Tuberculosis and was taking medicines, which triggered an allergic reaction and weakened his legs.
Millions could soon have access to life-saving tuberculosis drug following.
Common combinations with tuberculosis
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tuberculosis and 44×
- of tuberculosis 18×
- with tuberculosis 15×
- and tuberculosis 14×
- for tuberculosis 14×
- tuberculosis tb 13×
- tuberculosis in 11×
- tuberculosis is 7×
- aids tuberculosis 7×
- latent tuberculosis 6×