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Qualitative Alpha-defensin Versus The Main Available Tests For The Diagnosis Of Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Best Predictor Test?

Introduction: Biomarkers such as α-defensin demonstrated to be a potentially useful option in periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) diagnosis. Recently, a new point-of-care test for α-defensin level detection in synovial fluid has been commercialized in Europe. The aim of this study is to compare the...

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Autores principales: Riccio, Giovanni, Cavagnaro, Luca, Akkouche, Wassim, Carrega, Giuliana, Felli, Lamberto, Burastero, Giorgio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6098818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30128266
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.26401