Combined clinical significance of MRI and serum mannose-binding lectin in the prediction of spinal tuberculosis

Abstract Background Spinal tuberculosis (STB) is a local manifestation of systemic infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, accounting for a significant proportion of joint tuberculosis cases. This study aimed to explore the diagnostic value of MRI combined with mannose-binding lectin (MBL) f...

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Main Authors: Fei Qi, Lei Luo, Chuangye Qu, Weibing Bao, Wenqi Wang, Xiaozhong Zhu, Dengjiang Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09462-2