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Review outlines imaging roles in spinal tuberculosis
A comprehensive review of imaging modalities for spinal tuberculosis diagnosis and monitoring, emphasizing MRI as gold standard and emerging techniques for characterization.
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Thwaites and Marais scores are suggested as first-line TBM screening tests
Systematic review of 21 tuberculous meningitis diagnostic scoring systems, identifying 4 with external validation and recommending Thwaites and Marais scores as first-line screening tools.
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tNGS accurately detected tuberculosis and drug resistance in non-sputum samples
Nanopore-based targeted sequencing demonstrates 93% sensitivity and specificity for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis and drug resistance from non-sputum specimens in multicenter Chinese study.
