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Tuberculosis
Ivan Štironja Mentor: A. Žmegač Horvat
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• Honoré de Balzac• Alber Camus• Franz Kafka• Voltaire• Frederic Chopin• Niccolò Paganini• Alexander Graham Bell
• John Henry Doc Holliday• René Laënnec• Immanuel Kant• Florence Nightingale
"Captain among these Men of Death" (John Bunyon 1660) White Death White Plague Consumption Tuberculosis...
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Gram positive, obligate aeorobe, facultative intracellular pathogens- Slow-growing - generation time 12-18 hours- Hydrophobic with high lipid content in cell wall- "acid-fast bacilli“- transmission primarily by aerosol route but also through gastrointestinal tract
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• MDR-TB (Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis):bacteria resistant to isoniazid and rifampicin
• HIV/AIDS
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• granulomatous inflammatory disease caused by mycobacteria, usually attacks the lungs (pulmonary tuberculosis – 75%), but can also affect:– CNS– lymphatic system– circulatory system– genitourinary system – gastrointestinal system– bones (Pott’s disease) and skin
• tubercle (Lat. tuber-knot) – granuloma made of macrophages, T-lymphocytes , B-lymphocytes and fibroblasts surrounding the central caseous necrosis
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Symptoms
• chronic cough• blood-tinged sputum• fever • night sweats• weight loss• weakness or fatigue
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Diagnosis
• identification of the causative organism in a clinical sample (sputum)
• PPD test (Mantoux tuberculin test)• X-rays
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Treatment
• BCG vaccination (Baccillus Calmette-Guérin)
• first-line anti-TB drugs: isoniazid, rifampicin, streptomycin, ethambutol, pyrazinamide
• second-line anti-TB drugs: rifabutin, ethionamhide
• long-term treatment
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• World TB day - March 24
• 15 billion US$
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References
• Patologija, Damjanov, Jukić, Nola, Med. naklada, Zagreb,2008.
• Medicinska bakteriologija i mikologija, Kalenić, Mlinarić-Missoni i sur., Zagreb, 2005.
• internet