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'Need of the Hour': Early Diagnosis and Management of Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis of the Spine: An Analysis of 30 Patients from a “High Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Burden” Country

STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study. PURPOSE: To report the prevalence of patients with multidrug-resistant (MDR) tubercular spondylodiscitis and their outcomes. Additionally, to assess the role of Xpert MTB/RIF assay in early detection of MDR tuberculosis. OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE: MDR tuberculosis is...

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Autores principales: Arockiaraj, Justin, Karthik, Rajiv, Michael, Joy Sarojini, Amritanand, Rohit, David, Kenny Samuel, Krishnan, Venkatesh, Sundararaj, Gabriel David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6454281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30669824
http://dx.doi.org/10.31616/asj.2018.0073