Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious infection that usually attacks the human lungs. It can also spread to other parts of the body, like the brain and spine. A type of bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes it.

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious infection that usually attacks the human lungs. It can also spread to other parts of the body, like the brain and spine. A type of bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes it.