• TB can infect any part of the body • TB can remain in a latent state for periods of time • Coughing and sneezing are the most common cause of TB transmission • Typically, TB targets the lungs and throat • During the latency period, the TB-resistant host is not contagious • Testing and drug-treatments are available for TB GIANTmicrobes(R) Original (5-7" plush doll) $7.95 GIANTmicrobes(R) Petri Dish (3 mini microbes) $12.95

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