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Low Yield of Routine Fungal Culture from Periprosthetic Joint Specimens
BACKGROUND: Prosthetic joints may fail for a variety of reasons, including infection, which are estimated to occur in 1–2 percent of joint replacements. Bacterial and fungal cultures are commonly ordered on the same specimens, despite the rarity of fungal prosthetic joint infections. To evaluate the...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630726/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1606 |