Tuberculosis (TB) Quiz
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What is the colloquial term for tuberculosis?

  • The Black Plague
  • The White Death (correct)
  • The Yellow Fever
  • The Red Death

What is the causative agent of tuberculosis?

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis (correct)
  • Escherichia coli
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • Clostridium difficile

What type of TB has no symptoms and is known as latent tuberculosis?

  • Drug-resistant TB
  • Multi-drug resistant TB
  • Active TB
  • Latent TB (correct)

What is the method of spread for tuberculosis from one person to the next?

<p>Through the air when an infected person coughs, speaks, or sneezes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used for the diagnosis of latent TB?

<p>Tuberculin skin test (TST) or blood tests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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