Mycobacterium tuberculosis has overtaken HIV/AIDS as the leading cause of death from infectious disease in the world, according to the WHO. One third of the global population is infected, including those with latent disease.

In this episode, we discuss the presentation of tuberculosis, screening tests, definitive diagnosis, and management.

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