Who came up with a cure for tuberculosis?
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Who induced the first successful therapeutic pneumothorax resulting in a cured tuberculosis patient? Who came up with the first effective antibiotic for tuberculosis? Who originally tested the first oral mycobactericidal drug on tuberculosis? Who came up with a drug in the 1970s that shortened recovery and reduced cases of tuberculosis? Who came up with the first vaccine immunizing against tuberculosis?
F.H. Ramadge
Albert Schatz, Elizabeth Bugie, and Selman Waksman
Walsh McDermott
Piero Sensi and Maria Teresa Timbal Sensi, Timbal Lepetit Pharmaceuticals
Albert Calmette and Camille Guérin
History of tuberculosis
tuberculosis cure cure for tuberculosis
History of tuberculosis Cure Cottages of Saranac Lake Tuberculosis Tuberculin Sanatorium Tuberculosis treatment in Colorado Springs Latent tuberculosis Timeline of tuberculosis Robert Koch Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis
Burning magic talismans would cause the <b>TB</b> patient to cough, which was 
considered an effective treatment. To <b>cure</b> the disease, it is&nbsp;... Between 1873 and 1945, Saranac Lake, New York became a world-renowned 
center for the treatment of <b>tuberculosis</b>, using a treatment that involved exposing
&nbsp;... <b>Tuberculosis</b> (<b>TB</b>) is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium 
<b>tuberculosis</b> ... Upon <b>cure</b>, affected areas are eventually replaced by scar tissue. Tuberculin is made out of an extract of Mycobacterium <b>tuberculosis</b>. Tuberculin 
was discovered in 1890 by Robert Koch. He initially believed it was a <b>cure</b> for&nbsp;... A sanatorium is a medical facility for long-term illness, most typically associated 
with treatment ... <b>Tuberculosis</b> sanatoria became common throughout Europe 
from the late-19th century onward. ... student at Rutgers University, discovered 
streptomycin, an antibiotic and the first <b>cure</b> for <b>tuberculosis</b>, sanatoria began to 
close. Sanatoriums claimed that about 60% of their patients were <b>cured</b> from their 
treatment. But the treatment patients received made the illness regress, it did not 
<b>cure</b>&nbsp;... There is no guaranteed &quot;<b>cure</b>&quot; for latent <b>tuberculosis</b>. &quot;People infected with <b>TB</b> 
bacteria have a lifetime risk of falling ill with <b>TB</b>...&quot; with those who have 
compromised&nbsp;... In parts of Europe, <b>tuberculosis</b> is known as the “king&#39;s evil” and is widely 
believed that the kings of England and France can <b>cure</b> scrofula simply by 
touching&nbsp;... As one of the main founders of modern bacteriology, he identified the specific 
causative agents of <b>tuberculosis</b>, cholera, and anthrax and also gave 
experimental&nbsp;... Treatment[edit]. See also: <b>Tuberculosis</b> treatment. Usually, multidrug-resistant 
<b>tuberculosis</b> can be <b>cured</b> with long <b>treatments</b> of second-line drugs, but&nbsp;...
History of tuberculosis Tuberculosis Sanatorium Cure Cottages of Saranac Lake Tuberculin Robert Koch Tuberculosis treatment in Colorado Springs Timeline of tuberculosis Latent tuberculosis Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis
Burning magic talismans would cause the <b>TB</b> patient to cough, which was 
considered an effective treatment. To <b>cure</b> the disease, it is necessary to produce 
a spout&nbsp;... <b>Medication</b> resistance. Primary resistance occurs when a person becomes 
infected with a resistant strain of <b>TB</b>. A person&nbsp;... A sanatorium is a medical facility for long-term illness, most typically associated 
with treatment ... a graduate student at Rutgers University, discovered 
streptomycin, an antibiotic and the first <b>cure for tuberculosis</b>, sanatoria began to 
close. Between 1873 and 1945, Saranac Lake, New York became a world-renowned 
center for the treatment of <b>tuberculosis</b>, using a treatment that involved exposing
&nbsp;... Tuberculin is made out of an extract of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculin 
was discovered in 1890 by Robert Koch. He initially believed it was a <b>cure for</b>&nbsp;... For his research on <b>tuberculosis</b>, Koch received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or 
<b>Medicine</b> in 1905. The Robert Koch Institute is named in his honour. Contents. 1
&nbsp;... Sanatoriums claimed that about 60% of their patients were <b>cured</b> from their 
treatment. But the treatment patients received made the illness regress, it did not 
<b>cure</b>&nbsp;... The bacteriostatic drug ethambutol is developed as a medication primarily used 
to <b>treat tuberculosis</b>. 1971, Treatment, The antibiotic rifampicin is first sold as a&nbsp;... Even after completing the full course of <b>medication</b>, there is no guarantee that the 
<b>tuberculosis</b> bacteria have all been killed. &quot;When a person develops active <b>TB</b>&nbsp;... Treatment of MDR-<b>TB</b> must be done on the basis of sensitivity testing: it is 
impossible to <b>treat</b> such patients without this information. When <b>treating</b> a patient 
with&nbsp;...
Selman Waksman Elizabeth Bugie Albert Schatz
History of tuberculosis