01552cam a2200337 4500 516967106 TxAuBib 20131226120000.0 101016s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010010679 9781936088065 lib. 1936088061 lib. (OCoLC)526098135 KyBuM KyBuM TxAuBib Aronin, Miriam. Tuberculosis : the white plague / by Miriam Aronin. New York : Bearport Pub., 2011. 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 27 cm. Nightmare plagues Includes glossary. Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index. Something really bad - A giant hole - A mysterious disease - Crisis in the cities - An amazing discovery - Fresh air and sunshine - Life in a sanatorium - New medicines, new hope - A global emergency - Even worse news - Isolated! - The ones we really fear - Famous tuberculosis outbreaks - Tuberculosis facts. This book describes tuberculosis, explaining latent TB, active TB, MDR-TB, and XDR-TB; how the disease is spread; how it affects the body; and what treatments are used for active TB. 4-8 Medialog, Inc. 940 Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades 6.3 0.5 quiz: 139226 disk(s): ALL1701. 20131226. Tuberculosis. Nightmare plagues. BTCLS