Tuberculosis, or TB, is a serious, sometimes contagious bacterial infectious disease caused by various strains of mycobacteria, usually by mycobacterium tuberculosis. This bacterium was discovered in 1882 by Robert Koch. By using several antibiotics simultaneously suitable in most cases today, tuberculosis is treatable. Around one third of the world’s population is believed to be infected by mycobacterium tuberculosis.

The bacteria, in recent years, has become more resistant to certain drugs. There are many possible reasons for the increase around the world for diagnosed cases of TB and the resistance to some treatments - among them being wrongly-prescribed or poor quality drugs or the inability of the diagnosed patient to take the medicine or to take the medicine as directed.

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1929, Anti tuberculosis 6v

sbe0270, Belgium, 1929

67.50
Mint NH
25.00
Unused (hinged)

1936, Anti Tuberculosis 8v

sbe0434, Belgium, 1936

12.00
Mint NH
6.00
Unused (hinged)

1937, Stamp Day 1v

sbe0442, Belgium, 1937

3.00
Mint NH

1937, Anti tuberculosis 8v

sbe0457, Belgium, 1937

18.00
Mint NH
6.00
Unused (hinged)
5.00
Used or CTO

1939, Anti Tuberculosis 8v

sbe0520, Belgium, 1939

36.00
Mint NH
12.00
Unused (hinged)
120.00
Mint NH
40.00
Unused (hinged)
40.00
Used or CTO

1938, Anti Tuberculosis 8v

sbe0489, Belgium, 1938

36.00
Mint NH
12.50
Unused (hinged)

1942, Anti tuberculosis 2v (from s/s)

sbe0609, Belgium, 1942

6.00
Mint NH
4.00
Used or CTO

1993, Red Cross 2 s/s (perf. & imperf.)

sjcpzb9, North Macedonia, 1993

2.50
Mint NH

1986, Anti tuberculosis 1v

sag0910, Algeria, 1986

0.70
Mint NH

1982, Anti tuberculosis 1v

sthp1007, Thailand, 1982

0.90
Mint NH

1982, Anti tuberculosis 1v

sat1554, Argentina, 1982

1.00
Mint NH

1962, Anti Tuberculosis, queens 6v

sbe1293, Belgium, 1962

2.60
Mint NH

1931, Health 2v

snz0179, New Zealand, 1931

150.00

-10%

135.00

Unused (hinged)

1971, Anti tuberculosis 2v

slb1132, Lebanon, 1971

2.10
Mint NH

1942, Famous persons 9v

sbe0600, Belgium, 1942

1.50
Mint NH
0.85
Unused (hinged)

1930, Anti Tuberculosis 7v

sbe0291, Belgium, 1930

70.00
Mint NH
30.00
Unused (hinged)
30.00
Used or CTO

1933, Anti Tuberculosis 7v

sbe0366, Belgium, 1933

250.00
Mint NH
120.00
Unused (hinged)
90.00
Used or CTO

1965, Anti tuberculosis 5v

sbu0137, Burundi, 1965

1.30
Mint NH

1933, Anti tuberculosis 4v

set0102, Estonia, 1933

25.00
Used or CTO

1979, Christmas 1v

sza0560, South Africa, 1979

0.70
Mint NH

1982, Robert Koch 3v

scjp0893, Central Africa, 1982

3.25
Mint NH

2008, Fight against Tuberculosis 1v

sgo30805, Greenland, 2008

1.55
Mint NH

1932, Anti Tuberculosis 7v

sbe0347, Belgium, 1932

150.00
Mint NH
50.00
Unused (hinged)
60.00
Used or CTO

1928, Anti tuberculosis 6v

sbe0244, Belgium, 1928

60.00
Mint NH
16.00
Used or CTO

1981, Anti tuberculosis 1v

sjopz75, Yugoslavia, 1981

0.70
Mint NH

1982, 30c, Stamp out of set

lzia0270, Zimbabwe, 1982

1.80
Mint NH

1978, Anti Tuberculosis 1v

sdmz75, Dominican Republic, 1978

0.80
Mint NH

1981, Flower 1v

sdmz79, Dominican Republic, 1981

0.70
Mint NH

1966, ROSE 1V

sdmz29, Dominican Republic, 1966

0.70
Mint NH

1982, Anti tuberculosis 1v

sidp0906, India, 1982

2.00
Mint NH

1982, Anti Tuberculosis 2v [:]

sbz1879, Brazil, 1982

5.70
Mint NH

1996, Anti Tuberculosis 2 s/s (perf. & imperf.)

sjcpzb21, North Macedonia, 1996

2.00
Mint NH

1965, Anti tuberculosis 5v imperforated

sbup0137b, Burundi, 1965

3.50
Mint NH

1989, Anti tuberculosis 1v

smxp2148, Mexico, 1989

0.70
Mint NH

1959, Tuberculosis congress 1v

stu1668, Türkiye, 1959

0.70
Mint NH

1982, Robert Koch 1v

spf0346, French Polynesia, 1982

3.00

-10%

2.70

Mint NH

1983, Anti tuberculosis 1v

szkp1349, Korea, South, 1983

0.70
Mint NH

1967, Anti tuberculosis 1v

spk0235, Pakistan, 1967

0.70
Mint NH

1982, Anti tuberculosis 1v

sclp0993, Chile, 1982

0.70
Mint NH

1960, Anti tuberculosis 2v

sph0659, Philippines, 1960

0.70
Mint NH
15.00
Mint NH
18.00
Used or CTO

1980, Emily Bissell 1v

sus1429, United States of America, 1980

0.70
Mint NH

1930, Health 1v

snz0178, New Zealand, 1930

49.00

-10%

44.10

Mint NH

20.00

-10%

18.00

Unused (hinged)

1924, Youth welfare 5v

soo0442, Austria, 1924

55.00
Mint NH
32.50
Used or CTO

1991, Anti tuberculosis 1v

skrpz012, Croatia, 1991

2.50
Mint NH

1982, Anti tuberculosis, Robert Koch 1v

sjoz78, Yugoslavia, 1982

0.70
Mint NH

1934, Anti Tuberculosis 7v

sbe0386, Belgium, 1934

200.00
Mint NH
85.00
Unused (hinged)
80.00
Used or CTO

1946, Overprint 1v

sfr0742, France, 1946

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Unused (hinged)

1933, 1.75, Stamp out of set

lbe0371, Belgium, 1933

50.00
Mint NH
13.50
Unused (hinged)
15.00
Used or CTO
18.00
Used or CTO

1921, Tuberculosis week 3v

sda0090, Germany, Danzig, 1921

1982, Robert Koch 1v, Imperforated block m/s with 4 stamps

safp0329bk, Andorra, French Post, 1982

30.00
Mint NH

1961, Anti tuberculosis s/s

szkb170, Korea, South, 1961

3.75
Mint NH
2.40
Used or CTO
25.00
Mint NH

1948, Blackprint imperforated.

splp0513sd, Poland, 1948

19.90
Mint NH

1966, Anti tuberculosis 2v, overprints

sye0449, Yemen, Arab Republic, 1966

2.30
Mint NH

1966, Anti tuberculosis s/s

syeb042, Yemen, Arab Republic, 1966

7.50
Mint NH

1961, Anti Tuberculosis 1v

sphpz8, Philippines, 1961

0.70
Mint NH
25.00
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