Tuberculosis
From Rhesus Medicine Podcast - Medical Education by Dr Rhys Welnitschuk
January 26, 2026 · 16 min · Episode 133
About this episode
This episode provides a clear explanation of tuberculosis, covering its features, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Tuberculosis (TB) explained clearly, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis features and transmission, as well as tuberculosis pathophysiology. We also look at tuberculosis symptoms (pulmonary and extrapulmonary), as well as diagnosis (including tuberculin / Mantoux) and treatment. PDFs available here: https://rhesusmedicine.com/pages/microbiology-and-infectious-disease Consider subscribing (if you found any of the info useful!): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRks8wB6vgz0E7buP0L_5RQ?...
People in this episode
Host: Dr Rhys Welnitschuk
Topics covered
- tuberculosis
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- pathophysiology
- symptoms
- diagnosis
- treatment
Keywords
- tuberculosis
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- pathophysiology
- pulmonary symptoms
- extrapulmonary symptoms
- diagnosis
- treatment
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Rhesus Medicine
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