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    Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a rod shaped bacteria that causes tuberculosis and infects the lungs, leading to symptoms such as fever, sweats, coughing, chills and swollen glands. Diagnosis involves skin tests, chest x-rays and treatment consists of drugs such as isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol or pyrazinamide taken for up to 9 months.

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    Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a rod shaped bacteria that causes tuberculosis and infects the lungs, leading to symptoms such as fever, sweats, coughing, chills and swollen glands. Diagnosis involves skin tests, chest x-rays and treatment consists of drugs such as isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol or pyrazinamide taken for up to 9 months.

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    Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Tuberculosis, this rod shaped bacteria, is on the hunt for lungs to


    infect. Fever, sweats, coughing, chills, swollen glands, and other
    discomforts may come along with this disease.

    REWARD:
    Skin tests and x-ray of the chest, as well as a choice of the drugs;
    isonia, rifampin, ethambutol, or pyrazinamide for up to 9 months.

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