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Tuberculosis in sentence

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The tuberculosis rate on Pine Ridge is approximately eight times higher than the US national average.
I'm here today to share with you an extraordinary journey - extraordinarily rewarding journey, actually - which brought me into training rats to save human lives by detecting landmines and tuberculosis.
And there's about 6,000 people last year that walked on a landmine, but worldwide last year, almost 1.9 million died from tuberculosis as a first cause of infection.
We're talking now explosives, tuberculosis, but can you imagine, you can actually put anything under there.
But let's stick first to tuberculosis.
This is more than HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.
The good news, it's not cancer, it's not tuberculosis, it's not coccidioidomycosis or some obscure fungal infection.
And the economic burden of asthma exceeds that of HIV and tuberculosis combined.
Chapter three: Joseph Nyamwanda Jura Ondijo treated patients outside of Kisumu, Kenya for AIDS, tuberculosis, infertility, mental illness, evil spirits.
In fact, it's very likely that this muscular person will end up like this one here, racked with tuberculosis and mercury poisoning in just a few years.
On top of that, Manuru has tuberculosis, yet he's still forced to work day in and day out in that mine shaft.
My grandmother had tuberculosis, and she worked in a sewing machine shop, making shirts for about 10 cents an hour.
I wanted to become a doctor like Paul Farmer or Rick Hodes, these kind of fearless men who go into places like Haiti or Ethiopia and work with AIDS patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, or with children with disfiguring cancers.
Randomized clinical trials were actually invented in 1948 to help invent the drugs that cured tuberculosis, and those are important things, don't get me wrong.
The first half of the 20th century produced the assembly line and the airplane, penicillin and a vaccine for tuberculosis.
My responsibilities were largely related to tuberculosis, and then we got struck by an epidemic of cholera.
So it was the spread of tuberculosis and the spread of cholera that I was responsible for inhibiting.
Which also sounds like, if there is a case of flu, someone gave someone a case of flu, or a cold, or the greatest risk factor of tuberculosis is having been exposed to tuberculosis.
It would give us an unfair advantage against battling HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and other epidemics.
Let's consider the big three: HIV, malaria, tuberculosis.
But it was over 150 years before a tuberculosis vaccine was widely available.
In part because society believed that tuberculosis made people more sensitive and creative and empathetic.
You might think, well, this is just a problem just with antibiotics and with bacteria, but it turns out that we have the exact same identical problem in many other fields as well, with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, which is a serious problem in India and South Africa.
He was haunted by the loss of his mother and his wife, who both died of tuberculosis at the age of 24.
National rating at that time, national rating, the AIDS and the tuberculosis [rating], was always on the top 10 list for zip codes for cities across the nation, or just zip codes across the nation.
In fact, that purple splotch that you see in the upper left hand corner is Aspergillus, which is a fungus which originates in the unwashed hands of a person with tuberculosis.
It is normal and natural for humans to be felled by massive epidemics of polio, of smallpox, of tuberculosis.
In this hospital in South Africa, patients that came in with, say, a broken leg, to wait in this unventilated hallway, walked out with a multidrug-resistant strand of tuberculosis.
This is a tuberculosis ward, and at the time this picture was taken in the late 1800s, one in seven of all people died from tuberculosis.
By the 1950s, we instead knew that tuberculosis was caused by a highly contagious bacterial infection, which is slightly less romantic, but that had the upside of us being able to maybe develop drugs to treat it.
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