Osteoarticular tuberculosis - Diagnostic solutions in a disease endemic region

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 511-516

  Agashe, Vikas ^a   Shenai, Shubhada ^a   Mohrir, Ganesh ^a   Deshmukh, Minal ^a   Bhaduri, Anita ^a   Deshpande, Ramesh ^a   Mehta, Ajita ^a   Rodrigues, Camilla ^a  

^a P D HINDUJA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOSALICYLIC ACID; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; ISONIAZID; KANAMYCIN; OFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BONE DISEASE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTISERCOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LIPOFRIBROMATOUS DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEUROBLASTOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBABILITY; PYOGENIC BACTERIUM; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS FRACTURE; TUBERCULOUS ARTHRITIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 73449116072     PISSN: 20366590     EISSN: 19722680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.469     Document Type: Article

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