To pick up the tubercle Bacillus may, therefore, physicians are strongly recommended to avoid possible contact with sick tuberculosis to people and not only.
Tuberculosis is one of the infectious diseases, which has several ways of infecting people and animals. The fact that the tubercle Bacillus is resistant to external influences and can develop both indoors and outdoors. Except that the hot sun can destroy the infection, but not immediately, but after a few hours of direct influence on it.
Tuberculosis is of two types — outdoor and indoor, extreme type of infection is considered primary and is completely safe for humans, it develops only in his body and harm him exclusively. Open tuberculosis are referred to the secondary form and the infected person can cause serious damage to society, infecting all in its path.
Open tuberculosis has multiple transmission paths, with which should be communicated to all the people:
1. Close intimate contact with the patient can lead to infection.
2. Utensils and things used or continues to use the tubercular, are not suitable for use by other people.
3. Through the air can also be infected with TB, if in the vicinity coughs or speaks the infected patient.
4. The tubercular with the open form of the disease often allow themselves to spit in the street, then other people can pick up sole shoes Bacillus, contained in the saliva of the patient, and bring her home. Then the infection will spread through the house, and if in addition people in the room are animals, and they get sick.
5. After a dip in the water where you swam with TB, one can easily get infected.
6. Much less common infection by the tubercle Bacillus through the procedures carried out in hospitals, but they are the place to be.
7. Money can be a source of tuberculosis infection, so after they have been in your hands, you must wash your hands even with soap, but even better to use alcohol-containing soap solutions and to teach their children and older relatives to the same class.
TB develops very quickly and when closed, the type can be completely asymptomatic. And symptoms of open tuberculosis can be easily confused with pneumonia or bronchitis, so once a year all people need to do x-rays, in order to protect themselves and their loved ones.
