title: [Osteoarticular tuberculosis: clinical and social aspects].
abstract: A hundred and ninety four history cases of inpatients were analyzed to study such clinical and social aspects of active osteoarticular tuberculosis as age-sex structure; a role of residence, occupation, and bad habits in the onset of the disease; the pattern of clinical forms and complications; bacterial isolation rates; the incidence of mixed forms and complications. The major clinical symptoms and outcomes are described.
authors.forename: N S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Morozkina
authors.forename: S V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Marutko
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007297:Inpatients / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D002094:Republic of Belarus / Q000453:epidemiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D012424:Rural Population; D017678:Sex Distribution; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014394:Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014505:Urban Population