Abstract
Objectives of current review is to collate history of Tuberculosis (TB), overview of the current literature on epidemiology, world health organisations (WHO) recent strategic plan to overcome and eliminate TB from the root, and to determine current knowledge gaps for control of TB. This study is a review, a descriptive approach of state-of-science for better treatment strategies for TB. The article finds that to reach to end TB goal, WHO, we have to follow the guideline of who about TB control, along with that the Indian government also maintained awareness program. Current findings on TB suggest that with the development of science and technology, researches being conducted to minimise the drug resistance tuberculosis, as well as WHO sets new strategy to fight against TB, which could potentially change the casual outlook of the people towards their health habits, health issues, and will help them in future to tackle from this deadly killer disease.
Highlights
INTRODUCTIONTuberculosis (TB) is an endemic infectious disease in many developing nations and it has resurged in the developed world associated with the HIV/AIDS epidemic [1] and in order to fully address the global TB burden, there is need to know through knowledge about its history, epidemiology, diagnosis, current drug treatment, and novel drug delivery strategies for the effective management of TB. The main thrust of this paper is a review of the present and through report on TB
Objectives of current review is to collate history of Tuberculosis (TB), overview of the current literature on epidemiology, world health organisations (WHO) recent strategic plan to overcome and eliminate TB from the root, and to determine current knowledge gaps for control of TB
TB is a granulomatous airborne infection disease caused by bacterium mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.TB), considered among the leading causes of mortality in India, which transmitted by means of invisible droplet nuclei containing the organisms that have left the reservoir during breathing, sneezing or coughing, of which this organism may remain airborne up to 6 hours, disease [7,8]
Summary
Tuberculosis (TB) is an endemic infectious disease in many developing nations and it has resurged in the developed world associated with the HIV/AIDS epidemic [1] and in order to fully address the global TB burden, there is need to know through knowledge about its history, epidemiology, diagnosis, current drug treatment, and novel drug delivery strategies for the effective management of TB. The main thrust of this paper is a review of the present and through report on TB.
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