Abstract
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by bacteria that are spread through the air from person to person. If not treated properly, TB disease can be fatal. People infected with TB bacteria who are not sick may still need treatment to prevent TB disease from developing in the future. Tuberculosis (TB) is currently one of the greatest problems in public health. Mycobacterium tuberculosis infects about one third of the world's population, of whom more than 80% are living in developing countries. The incidence and prevalence of TB are very different in various parts of Iran and also throughout the world. Learn to recognize the symptoms of TB disease and find out if you are at risk.
Highlights
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by bacteria that are spread through the air from person to person
Mycobacterium tuberculosis infects about one third of the world's population, of whom more than 80% are living in developing countries
The required data were gathered from the registered TB reports of Tuberculosis Control Office in the Center for Communicable Disease of the Ministry of Health (MOH)
Summary
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by bacteria that are spread through the air from person to person. Using Space - Time Scan Statistics for High-risk Clusters of Tuberculosis (TB) Disease Incidence in Iran, 2009 - 2014 Bijan Danesh Shahreki1*, Alireza Abadi2, Yousef Bashiri1, Narges Saber Molashahi3 People infected with TB bacteria who are not sick may still need treatment to prevent TB disease from developing in the future.
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