Osteoarticular tuberculosis in a developed country

Journal of Infection

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 375-380

  Mariconda, Massimo ^a   Cozzolino, Andrea ^a   Attingenti, Paolo ^a   Cozzolino, Francesco ^a   Milano, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Osteoarticular tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEROLOGY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS ARTHRITIS; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BONE AND BONES; CHILD; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MEDRONATE; TUBERCULOSIS, OSTEOARTICULAR;

EID: 33947134866     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2006.06.006     Document Type: Article

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