A person usually contracts tuberculosis (TB) when they breathe in TB bacteria. In rare cases, the bacteria may travel to the genitourinary tract and transmit between people during sexual activity. If ...

Tuberculosis can silently affect male fertility by damaging reproductive organs, leading to reduced sperm health and ...

Genitourinary TB is on the rise, but it is difficult to diagnose, leading to a delay in treatment that worsens renal damage, a urologist warns. The infection manifests as pyelonephritis, renal colic, ...

Genitourinary tuberculosis (GUTB) comprises a severe form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis that primarily affects the kidney, urinary tract and genital organs. Caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the ...