Tag Archives: Lung Diseases: Types and Causes of Common Conditions

Tuberculosis is an infection caused by bacillus tuberculosis the lesions of which are characterized by nodular bodies, tubercles and diffuse and filtrations.Pulmonary tuberculosis or tuberculosis of lungs is caused when the bacilli reach the lungs.Pleurisy is characterized by inflammation of the pleura, usually caused by chill and marked by pain ... Read More »