A Brief Review on Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis is an omnipresent, highly contagious chronic granulamatous communicable bacterial infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other species of same genera. Tuberculosis usually affects the lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body. The aim of the present review to illustrate the various sites and co-morbidities associated with extra-pulmonary tuberculosis along with their diagnosis and treatment approaches.