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Highly variable effect of sonication to dislodge biofilm-embedded Staphylococcus epidermidis directly quantified by epifluorescence microscopy: an in vitro model study

BACKGROUND: In cases of prosthetic joint infections, culture of sonication fluid can supplement culture of harvested tissue samples for correct microbial diagnosis. However, discrepant results regarding the increased sensitivity of sonication have been reported in several studies. To what degree bac...

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Autores principales: Sandbakken, Erik T., Witsø, Eivind, Sporsheim, Bjørnar, Egeberg, Kjartan W., Foss, Olav A., Hoang, Linh, Bjerkan, Geir, Løseth, Kirsti, Bergh, Kåre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7661210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33176843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-02052-3