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Against All Odds: Molecular Confirmation of an Implausible Case of Bone Tuberculosis

Against All Odds: Molecular Confirmation of an Implausible Case of Bone Tuberculosis

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Against All Odds: Molecular Confirmation of an Implausible Case of Bone Tuberculosis

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Against All Odds: Molecular Confirmation of an Implausible Case of Bone Tuberculosis

Publisher

United States: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2006-06, Vol.42 (11), p.e86-e88

Language

English

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United States: The University of Chicago Press

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Contents

We report the use of typing based on a variable number of tandem repeats of genetic elements called “mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units” to clarify a puzzling situation involving a patient with an exceptional case of spondylodiskitis that initially led to the suspicion of a possible event of laboratory cross-contamination with Mycobacteriu...

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Against All Odds: Molecular Confirmation of an Implausible Case of Bone Tuberculosis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67928035

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67928035

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1086/503571

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