How to guard against tuberculosis in children

TB disease of children because of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the Department of Mycobacterium. China's vast majority of children with tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis-type people, cattle-type who occasionally. With the extensive application of anti-TB drugs, resistant TB strains have increased the trend should pay attention. TB children and adults are similar to tuberculosis, a lung infection is mainly about the children more than 95 percent of tuberculosis, intestinal tuberculosis and other parts of TB accounts for about 5 per cent. Of the child's body on the highly sensitive Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis when children entered the body, can cause a strong reaction, therefore, childhood tuberculosis, and there are many adult TB different. How to guard against the children had tuberculosis Children tuberculosis, generally speaking, the vast majority can I died a few self-healing. But there are a small number of infants infected with tuberculosis after the condition deteriorated, developing a grain-TB or tuberculous meningitis. Some inside and outside the lung in a V lesions, question or adolescent's body resistance at lower incidence. If the timely discovery of the children had tuberculosis, and regular treatment, not only can prevent the condition deteriorated, but also could have been avoided in the child's body left the source of trouble. Under what circumstances should alert children had TB? » 1, contact family members or close relatives, neighbors suffering from TB, especially lactating mothers suffering from tuberculosis at the open, early child zone to the specialist hospital for an examination. 2. Tuberculosis children are not typical symptoms, but as long as careful observation, is not no laws to follow. According to reports: children suffering from tuberculosis, 40 percent of a cough. Shortness of breath. Hoarse voice, and other respiratory symptoms, 30% -60% in the incidence of Paul are high fever, or irregular low heat; 12% in dyspepsia. Appetite Subside; about 10 percent of children in vulnerable crying, Jingshenbuzhen, symptoms such as poor sleep. Therefore, if the child more than a week of the above symptoms, they should think of the possibility of suffering from tuberculosis. 3, children suffering from tuberculosis, mostly associated with systemic lymphadenopathy, enlarged lymph nodes in particular the neck see more. If these children have symptoms, while in the neck, lower jaw, axillary, etc. isolated or suffering from touch-like swelling of the lymph nodes, the greater the possibility of suffering from tuberculosis, should immediately to the specialist hospital for an examination and treatment.