Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
Rifampicin resistance among individuals with extra pulmonary tuberculosis at tertiary care hospital, Ahmedabad
Dr. Lata Patel, Dr. Sanjay Rathod, Dr. Toral Bhavasar, Dr. Anil Rajput, Dr. Harmony Dholakia, Dr. Snehal Bodat, Dr. Mina Kadam
JCDR. 2023: 621-634
Abstract
Introduction: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis which typically involve lung but can affect other sites called extra pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB). Common disease manifestations of EPTB include meningitis, lymphadenitis, ocular, oral, pleuritis, pericarditis, peritonitis, cutaneous, musculoskeletal, abdominal, genitourinary, and miliary forms of tuberculosis
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