An immigrant with a painful swelling in his back

Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Jun 15;44(12):1615-6, 1662-3. doi: 10.1086/518279.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Emigration and Immigration
  • Histocytochemistry
  • Humans
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / microbiology
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / pathology*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Mexican Americans
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification*
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / pathogenicity
  • Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / diagnosis*
  • Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / pathology
  • United States