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Centrifugation may eliminate false-positive leucocyte esterase strip test results caused by inflammatory arthritis in the diagnosis of knee infection: A pilot study

AIMS: The purpose of this study was to validate our hypothesis that centrifugation may eliminate false-positive leucocyte esterase (LE) strip test results caused by autoimmune diseases in the diagnosis of knee infection. METHODS: Between January 2016 and May 2019, 83 cases, including 33 cases of sep...

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Autores principales: Li, Rui, Wang, Chi, Ji, Xiao-Jian, Zheng, Qing-Yuan, Li, Xiang, Ni, Ming, Zhang, Guo-Qiang, Chen, Ji-Ying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7284292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32566145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.95.BJR-2019-0245.R1