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tuberculosis

[too-bur-kyuh-loh-sis, tyoo-] / tʊˌbɜr kyəˈloʊ sɪs, tyʊ- /
NOUN
infection
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Alas, in the fashion of the Romance poets, Lalo dies of tuberculosis soon after the show.

From The Wall Street Journal

After tuberculosis and COVID-19 cases, both highly infectious contagions, were confirmed there, Escobar said that employees told her not to enter a certain area because detainees had yet to be tested.

From Salon

The outbreak comes as tuberculosis cases have been on the rise statewide since 2023.

From Los Angeles Times

Her tuberculosis killed her in 1923, at the age of 34.

From The Wall Street Journal

Founded in 1882, the congregation then consisted almost entirely of tuberculosis patients, who came to Davos believing the mountain air might help them.

From Barron's