My son, 4, was accused of ‘attention seeking’ with his weird walk – it was ‘world’s most infectious’ Victorian disease

A MUM-of-two has told how her son, who was suffering from the “world’s deadliest infectious disease” was dismissed by medics ...

Full list of tuberculosis symptoms after boy, four, diagnosed with Victorian disease

Megan West, who is from Coventry, West Midlands, recently warned other parents about the signs and symptoms of tuberculosis, ...
Yahoo

Tuberculosis outbreak came from infected bone grafts, CDC says. It’s not the 1st time

A tuberculosis outbreak that spanned seven states in 2023 has been tied to bone graft products from an infected donor — again. Two spinal surgery patients died from a tuberculosis infection, or TB, ...
Ars Technica

Pompeii victim had spinal tuberculosis when he died

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried the Roman city of Pompeii in ash in 79 CE. Anthropologists recently sequenced ancient DNA from one of the victims, a man in his late 30s, providing a glimpse into ...
JSTOR Daily

Child and adult spinal tuberculosis at tertiary hospitals in the Western Cape, South Africa

T. N. Mann, H. S. Schaaf, R. N. Dunn, S. Dix-Peek, K. du Preez, R. P. Lamberts, J. du Toit and J. H. Davis The aim of this retrospective review was to assess the overall burden and trend in spinal ...