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Direct Detection and Identification of Prosthetic Joint Pathogens in Synovial Fluid (SF) by Metagenomic Shotgun Sequencing

BACKGROUND: Detection and identification of microorganism(s) involved in periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) can inform surgical management and directed antibiotic therapy. Metagenomic shotgun sequencing is a powerful tool with the potential to change how many PJIs are diagnosed as it allows direct...

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Autores principales: Ivy, Morgan, Thoendel, Matthew, Jeraldo, Patricio, Greenwood-Quaintance, Kerryl, Hanssen, Arlen D, Abdel, Matthew, Chia, Nicholas, Yao, Janet, Tande, Aaron, Mandrekar, Jayawant, Patel, Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632144/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx162.078