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Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus colonization in patients for total joint arthroplasty in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are a major source of morbidity and mortality for patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) colonization is an independent, modifiable risk factor for periprosthetic joint infections. Post-operative infect...
Autores principales: | Pietrzak, Jurek Rafal Tomasz, Maharaj, Zia, Mokete, Lipalo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7110725/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32238194 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-01635-4 |
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