From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1:
tuberculosis /tjˌuːbəkjʊlˈəʊsɪs/ (TB /tˌiːbˈiː/) Tuberkulose <fem>Tbc, /tˌiːbˌiːsˈiː/ Tb, /tˌiːbˈiː/ , Schwindsucht <fem> [med.] "active/open tuberculosis" - aktive/offene Tuberkulose "inactive/closed tuberculosis" - inaktive/geschlossene Tuberkulose "adult-type tuberculosis" - chronische Tuberkulose "preventive tuberculosis therapy" - Chemoprävention der Tuberkulose Synonyms: pulmonary tuberculosis, consumption, phthisis
see: latent tuberculous disease, chronic tuberculosis, disseminated tuberculosis, miliary tuberculosis, extrapulmonary tuberculosis, galloping consumption, florid phthisis, vaccination tuberculosis, immunization tuberculosis, caseous tuberculosis, cavitary tuberculosis