Retrospective Evaluation of 14 Patients with Bone and Joint Tuberculosis in Mersin, Turkey

Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC), is a granulomatous infection and can be localized in pulmonary and extrapulmonary sites. Of all TB cases, 1-3% and of the extrapulmonary TB cases, 10-11% is bone and joint TB. In this study we aimed to retrospective...

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Main Authors: Gönül ASLAN, Nurbanu KURNAZ, Mahmut ÜLGER, İrfan AYAN, Sermin TOK UMAY, İclal GÜRSES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 2020-06-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.floradergisi.org/managete/fu_folder/2020-02/2020-25-02-197-205.pdf