Microbiological diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 233-238

  Merino, Paloma ^a   Candel, Francisco J ^a   Gestoso, Israel ^a   Baos, Elvira ^a   Picazo, Juan ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS;

HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS, SPINAL;

EID: 84859158107     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: 14325195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-011-1461-x     Document Type: Review

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