Lumbo-sacral spine disease due to bovine tuberculosis in a patient with concurrent pulmonary disease.

01 Dec 2011

 

Lumbo-sacral spinal disease due to bovine tuberculosis (TB) in a patient with concurrent pulmonary disease is rare. We report this unpredicted finding in an immunocompetent patient and discuss the natural history in an area of low prevalence.

Resource information

Respiratory conditions
  • Multi-morbidity
Type of resource
Peer-reviewed article
Author(s)
Ahmad N, Srinivasan K, Panayi J, Moudgil H