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Performance of TEM-PCR vs. Culture for Bacterial Identification in Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infections
BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal infections (MSI) in children require prompt diagnosis and treatment due to risk of local tissue damage and metastatic bacterial spread. Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of MSI and readily grows in culture; however, receipt of antibiotics prior to culture and 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/PMC5631378/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1548 |