微生物および生化学技術ジャーナル

概要

Diagnosis of Osteoarticular - Solution is in Peripheral Blood!!

Jyoti Prakash

Osteoarticular tuberculosis, a cause of the deformity and lifelong disability is usually neglected due to a major emphasis on open cases of pulmonary tuberculosis in almost all the developing countries. However, it needs to be detected and treated early. Approximately 10% of tuberculous infections are extrapulmonary, and 10% of such infections involve the musculoskeletal system.