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19th century technological advances, the rapid development of civilization, the incredible economic growth, the dark frightening middle ages are behind us ahead are steam engines, trains, electricity and all the other prizes of modern life. However, this is only one side of that century. There is another dirt poverty, hunger, dark industrial premises were full of dust and dampness, terrible working and living conditions and diseases, diseases, diseases, cholera, smallpox, typhus syphilis. They easily killed thousands of people. Some of them are in the past and some are hiding and just waiting in the wings. But there is one of them which knocked on our door from the depths of centuries and firmly settled in our lives. It destroyed up to 25% of the entire European population in the 19th century and about 100 million people in the 20th. Nowadays, according to hu statistics, about 10 million people are infected annually and about two million die every year. Its name is tuberculosis. It is among the 10 leading causes of death worldwide.