Why Do People Develop Genitourinary Tuberculosis?
The most frequently incriminated pathogen in the occurrence of tuberculosis, regardless of its location is the Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Other pathogens implicated in the infection (but rarely) are: – Mycobacterium kansasii; – Mycobacterium fortuitum; – Mycobacterium bovis; – Mycobacterium avium; – Mycobacterium xenopi; – Mycobacterium celatum.
