A comparative (18)F-FDG PET/CT imaging of experimental Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis and Staphylococcus epidermidis foreign-body-associated infection in the rabbit tibia

BACKGROUND: (18)F-FDG-PET imaging has emerged as a promising method in the diagnosis of chronic osteomyelitis commonly due to Staphylococcus aureus. The inaccuracy of (18) F-FDG-PET in the detection of periprosthetic joint infections may be related to the predominance of low-virulent S. epidermidis...

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Autores principales: Lankinen, Petteri, Lehtimäki, Kaisa, Hakanen, Antti J, Roivainen, Anne, Aro, Hannu T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2012
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3414741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22824200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2191-219X-2-41

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3414741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22824200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2191-219X-2-41

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