Tuberculosis is a chronic, communicable, granulomatous disease. Most infections in humans result in an asymptomatic, latent infection and about one in ten latent infections eventually progresses to active disease, which, if left untreated, kills more than 50% of those infected. In 2011, an anti-tuberculosis (TB) drug resistance survey in Narshingdi, Bangladesh, enrolled new and retreatment patients. In the study, a number of villages were randomly selected and 264 pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) patients were …
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