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649. Prospective Validation of an 11-mRNA Host Immune Signature as a Novel Blood Test for Acute Septic Arthritis
BACKGROUND: Septic arthritis is an orthopedic emergency requiring immediate surgical intervention. Joint aspirations detect inflammatory cells within hours but often cannot distinguish between infections (e.g., bacterial) or other causes (e.g., gout). Cultures take days, so decisions about surgery a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811011/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.717 |