In this report, a multidrug-resistant bone-joint tuberculosis case was presented.
📌 3 Key Takeaways
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Objective & Hypothesis:Tuberculosis is one of the oldest known diseases in the World, and it is still an important cause of mortality and morbidity in our country.
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Key Findings & Data:Despite the improvements in diagnosis and treatment, resistance to anti-tuberculosis drugs still remains a serious problem.
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Conclusion & Impact:In this report, a multidrug-resistant bone-joint tuberculosis case was presented.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Abstract
Tuberculosis is one of the oldest known diseases in the World, and it is still an important cause of mortality and morbidity in our country. Despite the improvements in diagnosis and treatment, resistance to anti-tuberculosis drugs still remains a serious problem. In this report, a multidrug-resistant bone-joint tuberculosis case was presented.
Özet
Tüberküloz, dünyada bilinen en eski hastalıklardan birisi olup, özellikle ülkemizde halen önemli bir mortalite ve morbidite nedenidir. Tanı ve tedavideki gelişmelere rağmen anti-tüberküloz ilaçlara karşı oluşan direnç günümüzde de ciddi bir sorun olmaya devam etmektedir. Bu bildiride çok ilaca dirençli bir kemik-eklem tüberkülozu olgusu sunulmuştur.
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Cite This Article
TAŞBAKAN, M. I., MERMER, S., ÇAVUŞOĞLU, C., TAŞBAKAN, M. S., MERMUT, G., PULLUKÇU, H. (2019). Multidrug Resistant Bone-Joint Tuberculosis: Difficult Process in Diagnosis and Treatment. Flora İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi, Cilt: 24 - Sayı: 3, 259–261. https://ajindex.com/articles/161748
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