The rapid progression of a pulmonary tuberculosis disease state.
Two radiographs, taken only 28 days apart, vividly illustrate the speed of progression of the tuberculous disease state once the critical multiplication rate of the mycobacteria has been attained.
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening; D011859:Radiography; D013997:Time Factors; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*