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Understanding Infection: A Primer on Animal Models of Periprosthetic Joint Infection

Periprosthetic joint infections are devastating complications for patients and for our health system. With growing demand for arthroplasty, the incidence of these infections is projected to increase exponentially. This paper is a review of existing animal models to study periprosthetic infection aim...

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Autores principales: Stavrakis, Alexandra I., Niska, Jared A., Loftin, Amanda H., Billi, Fabrizio, Bernthal, Nicholas M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3794656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24174919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/925906