Early Detection and Analysis of Children with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis of the Spine
Study Design Retrospective case series. Purpose The aim of the study is to report the clinical characteristics, early diagnosis, management, and outcome of children with multidrug-resistant (MDR) tubercular spondylodiscitis and to assess the early detection of rifampicin resistance using the Xpert M...
Main Authors: | Justin Arockiaraj, Magdalenal Robert, Winsley Rose, Rohit Amritanand, Kenny Samuel David, Venkatesh Krishnan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Spine Society
2019-02-01
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Series: | Asian Spine Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2017-0217.pdf |
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