RT Book, Section A1 Schwinghammer, Terry L. A1 DiPiro, Joseph T. A1 Ellingrod, Vicki L. A1 DiPiro, Cecily V. SR Print(0) ID 1178897609 T1 Tuberculosis T2 Pharmacotherapy Handbook, 11e YR 2021 FD 2021 PB McGraw Hill PP New York, NY SN 9781260116694 LK accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1178897609 RD 2024/04/24 AB Tuberculosis (TB) is a communicable infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It can produce silent, latent infection, as well as progressive, active disease. Globally, 2 billion people are infected and roughly 1.5 million people die from TB each year.