Brucella spondylitis and sacroiliitis in the general population in Mumbai

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 51, Issue JUL, 2003, Pages 659-666

  Gokhale, Y A ^a   Ambardekar, A G ^a   Bhasin, A ^a   Patil, M ^a   Tillu, A ^a   Kamath, Jyoti ^a  

^a Medical College and Ltd General Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; SACROILIAC JOINT; SPONDYLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; DOXYCYCLINE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RIFAMPIN; SACROILIAC JOINT; SPONDYLITIS; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 2842571630     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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