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General Information

General information on tuberculosis, including frequently asked questions, information on M. bovis and links to multi-lingual resources.

 

  • TB - Frequently Asked Questions
    Answers to the most frequently asked questions about tuberculosis.
    Added/updated: 21 March 2011
  • Tuberculosis factsheet
    TB factsheet for schools, originally produced for the Department of Health's Wired for Health project.
    Added/updated: 21 March 2011
  • TB - Glossary of terms
    Definitions of key terms used in relation to tuberculosis.
    Added/updated: 21 March 2011
  • Mycobacterium bovis
    Mycobacterium bovis, often referred to as the bovine tubercle bacillus, is a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, a group of organisms that can cause tuberculosis in humans.
    Added/updated: 16 March 2011
  • Multi-lingual information on TB
    Information on tuberculosis available in a number of languages.
    Added/updated: 7 April 2011
  • TB - Related websites
    Links to other TB pages and websites
    Added/updated: 16 March 2011