Spinal tuberculosis in HIV positive and negative patients: Immunological response and clinical outcome

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 163-166

  Govender, S ^a   Annamalai, K ^a   Kumar, K P S ^a   Govender, U G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS;

ADULT; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULATION TISSUE; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; MONOCYTES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, SPINAL;

EID: 0033868419     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002640000125     Document Type: Article

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