Spinal tuberculosis due to dissemination of atypical mycobacteria

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 203-205

  Duttaroy, Bithika ^a,b   Agrawal, Charu ^a   Pendse, Aniruddha ^a  

^a Baroda Medical College   (India)

^b Pashabhai Park ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium fortuitum; Non tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM); Tuberculous spine

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIUM; BACKACHE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; PARAPLEGIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; SPINAL DISEASES; TUBERCULOSIS, SPINAL;

EID: 3042732513     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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