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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.
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Ahmad, N., Srinivasan, K., Panayi, J. et al. Lumbo-sacral spine disease due to bovine tuberculosis in a patient with concurrent pulmonary disease. Prim Care Respir J 20, 459–461 (2011). https://doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2011.00037
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2011.00037