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Delayed diagnosis of severe tuberculous spondylodiscitis in an asylum seeker; patient or doctors delay?

The still increasing global migration affects the epidemiology of tuberculosis (TB) in European countries. We present the case of an asylum seeker from a TB high-endemic country, who presented with severe TB spondylodiscitis and need for emergency surgery. The patient had a history of recurrent ster...

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Autores principales: Kristensen, Kristina Langholz, Podlekareva, Daria, Ravn, Pernille
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28507893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.04.021