Singh, S BGoel, S C2000-03-042009-05-312000-03-042009-05-312000-03-04Singh SB, Goel SC. Immunodiagnosis in bone and joint tuberculosis. Journal of the Indian Medical Association. 2000 Mar; 98(3): 97-9http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/97040Fifty patients of bone and joint tuberculosis (age 15-70 years) and 30 healthy controls were studied for levels of immunoglobulin G (IgG), immunoglobulin A (IgA), immunoglobulin M (IgM), T cells and circulating immune complexes (CICs) in different stages of disease. Levels of IgG, IgA, IgM, T cells and CICs were significantly raised in fresh and healed tuberculosis patients, compared to control.engAdolescentAdultAgedAntigen-Antibody Complex --bloodConvalescenceDeveloping CountriesFemaleHumansImmunoglobulins --bloodIndiaLymphocyte CountMaleMiddle AgedSensitivity and SpecificityT-Lymphocytes --immunologyTuberculosis, Osteoarticular --diagnosisImmunodiagnosis in bone and joint tuberculosis.Journal Article