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Bacterial colonization and resistance patterns in 133 patients undergoing a primary hip- or knee replacement in Southern Sweden

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Prosthetic joint infections can be caused by bacteria derived from the patient’s skin. The aim of the study was: (1) to determine which bacteria colonize the nose and groin in patients planned for primary hip or knee arthroplasty, (2) to determine the antimicrobial resistance...

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Autores principales: Stefánsdóttir, Anna, Johansson, Åsa, Lidgren, Lars, Wagner, Philippe, W-Dahl, Annette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3584610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23409844
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2013.773120