Analyze in accordance with the professional's view of a Family Health Team the practice of Search for respiratory symptoms of Tuberculosis in daily activities identifying difficulties in developing this action. Qualitative, with content analysis, thematic, through semi-structured interviews applied to five professionals that form a family health team of a health unit (clinic) in a medium-sized city in southern Brazil. The statements reveal that shares of the search for respiratory symptoms of tuberculosis have the community as the main scenario and the Family Health Strategy has the potential to intensify actions to control TB in this medium. The role of the Community Health Agent is deployed in these shares and also the insecurity of health professionals with the risk of contagion of the disease. The search for respiratory symptoms of TB is a program developed by the professionals of the FHS. However, difficulties are identified in the continuity of health care necessary to diagnose the disease because of quantitative weaknesses (lack of human resources) and qualitative (unprepared professionals) with implications for tuberculosis contro
