Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes of Propionibacterium acnes Prosthetic Shoulder Infections in Adults

Background. Prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) significantly complicate joint arthroplasties. Propionibacterium acnes is an increasingly recognized PJI pathogen, yet limited clinical and therapeutic data exist. We sought to examine characteristics of P. acnes shoulder PJIs and compare surgical and n...

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Autores principales: Piggott, Damani A., Higgins, Yvonne M., Melia, Michael T., Ellis, Brandon, Carroll, Karen C., McFarland, Edward G., Auwaerter, Paul G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26933665
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv191

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26933665
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv191

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