Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection in Patients With Prosthetic Joints in the Prospective VIRSTA Cohort Study: Frequency and Time of Occurrence of Periprosthetic Joint Infection

Among 143 patients of the VIRSTA cohort study with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and an arthroplasty implanted for more than a year, S. aureus periprosthetic joint infection was observed in 19%. Signs of infection (pain and swelling) were always present, in median 1 day (range, 0–21 days) after o...

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Autores principales: Dufour, Sébastien, Piroth, Lionel, Chirouze, Catherine, Tattevin, Pierre, Becker, Agathe, Braquet, Pierre, Ferry, Tristan, Duval, Xavier, Le Moing, Vincent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6929251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz515

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