Improved pre-operative diagnostic accuracy for low-grade prosthetic joint infections using second-generation multiplex Polymerase chain reaction on joint fluid aspirate

BACKGROUND: A major obstacle for the treatment of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the identification of the underlying causative organism. While the diagnostic criteria ruling PJI in or out have become ever more accurate, the detection of the causative pathogen(s) still relies mostly on conventi...

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Autores principales: Suren, Christian, Feihl, Susanne, Cabric, Sabrina, Banke, Ingo J., Haller, Bernhard, Trampuz, Andrej, von Eisenhart-Rothe, Rüdiger, Prodinger, Peter M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Original Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7452934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32296908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-020-04552-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7452934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32296908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-020-04552-7

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