Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis, the world's deadliest infectious disease, has staged a worrying comeback in the modern era. The book traces the history of TB, explains the factors behind its resurgence, and identifies the regions and populations most vulnerable to its spread. It also details the latest scientific advances in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, including the challenges posed by drug-resistant strains. By presenting both historic perspective and current public-health strategies, the work offers a clear picture of why TB continues to pose a global health threat.