Multifocal tuberculosis in children: A case of spinal tuberculosis

Multifocal tuberculosis (TB) accounts for up to one-third of all cases of TB and children are at higher risk for extrapulmonary TB than adults. Spinal TB is the regular form of skeletal TB. Spondylodiscitis TB represents 47%–94% of spinal TB. Cervical localization is rare but remains dangerous becau...

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Main Authors: Hanae Aouraghe, Soumia Benchekroun, Chafiq Mahraoui, Naima ElHafidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2023;volume=12;issue=2;spage=204;epage=206;aulast=Aouraghe