Open AccessDrug-Resistant Tubercular Uveitis
Author(s) -
Kusum Sharma,
Aman Sharma,
Reema Bansal,
Paul D. Fiorella,
Amod Gupta
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349
H-Index - 255
eISSN - 1070-633X
pISSN - 0095-1137
DOI - 10.1128/jcm.01918-14
Subject(s) - uveitis , drug , medicine , tuberculosis , drug resistance , virology , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , pharmacology , pathology
Tubercular uveitis (TBU) is a common cause of infectious uveitis in countries where tuberculosis is endemic. Molecular diagnostic techniques are the cornerstone of diagnosis as of now, as culture positivity has never been reported to date. With increasing reports of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
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