Microbiological and immunological diagnosis of tuberculous spondylodiscitis

Giovanni Delogu, Antonella Zumbo, Giovanni Fadda

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Abstract

Tuberculous spondylodiscitis is one the many manifestations of active tuberculosis (TB) and can result following primary infection or, more frequently, from reactivation of active TB in subjects with latent TB. Definitive diagnosis of tuberculous spondylodiscitis requires the identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the biological sample following microbiological analysis.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)73-78
Numero di pagine6
RivistaEuropean Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences
Volume16 Suppl 2
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2012

Keywords

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • spondylodiscitis

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