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Autor:
Caroline G. G. Beltran, Rouxjeane Venter, Theresa N. Mann, Johan H. Davis, Bavesh D. Kana, Gerhard Walzl
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, Vol 12 (2022)
Culture remains the gold standard to diagnose spinal tuberculosis (STB) despite the paucibacillary nature of the disease. Current methods can take up to 42 days to yield a result, delaying the ability to rapidly detect drug resistance. Studies have d
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https://doaj.org/article/cde35c7ec8954984a20928bbe1a87cfc
Autor:
Theresa N. Mann, Johan H. Davis, Gerhard Walzl, Caroline G. Beltran, Jacques du Toit, Robert P. Lamberts, Novel N. Chegou
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 12 (2021)
BackgroundSpinal tuberculosis (TB) may have a variable, non-specific presentation including back pain with- or without- constitutional symptoms. Further tools are needed to aid early diagnosis of this potentially severe form of TB and immunological b
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https://doaj.org/article/50813e54c0834b99ba3e69c561ccfc05
Autor:
Theresa N. Mann, Johan H. Davis, Caroline Beltran, Gerhard Walzl, Jacques du Toit, Robert P. Lamberts, Novel N. Chegou
Publikováno v:
Cytokine. 157
Monitoring treatment response is an important precaution in spinal tuberculosis (TB), particularly when the condition was clinically diagnosed rather than bacteriologically confirmed and when drug susceptibility testing was not performed. Conventiona
Autor:
Martin Kidd, Stephanie Griffith-Richards, Theresa N. Mann, Johan H. Davis, Jacques du Toit, James M. Warwick, Robert P. Lamberts, Gerhard Walzl, Novel N. Chegou, Caroline G. G. Beltran
Publikováno v:
Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland). 129
Objectives 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography- Computed Tomography (PET/CT) scans can be used to assess healing following treatment for spinal tuberculosis (TB) but have limited accessibility and high cost. This study investiga
Autor:
Robert P. Lamberts, H S Schaaf, R. N. Dunn, J. du Toit, Theresa N. Mann, S Dix-Peek, K du Preez, Johan H. Davis
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and infection. 146(16)
The aim of this retrospective review was to assess the overall burden and trend in spinal tuberculosis (TB) at tertiary hospitals in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. All spinal TB cases seen at the province's three tertiary hospitals betwee
Autor:
James P Watt, Johan H. Davis
Publikováno v:
South African Medical Journal; Vol 104, No 1 (2014); 29-32
SAMJ: South African Medical Journal, Volume: 104, Issue: 1, Pages: 29-32, Published: JAN 2014
SAMJ: South African Medical Journal, Volume: 104, Issue: 1, Pages: 29-32, Published: JAN 2014
Background . Current recommendations for spinal tuberculosis (TB) not requiring open surgery include core needle biopsy to confirm TB and determine drug sensitivity. International figures show the positive culture yield from core needle biopsies is 5