title: Female genital tuberculosis: uncommon presentation of tuberculosis in the United States.
authors.affiliation: Alabama Infectious Disease Center, Huntsville, Ala 35801, USA. ali_hassoun@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hassoun
authors.forename: Germaine
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Jacquette
authors.forename: Ada
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Ann
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Anderson
authors.forename: Miriam A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004716:Endometritis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D005006:Ethnicity / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D021501:Flank Pain / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D018445:Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012150:Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000382:microbiology; D011644:Puerperal Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology; D014375:Tuberculoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000151:congenital; D014384:Tuberculosis, Female Genital / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000208:ethnology; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D004269:DNA, Bacterial