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Effects of different tissue specimen pretreatment methods on microbial culture results in the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection

AIMS: Microbiological culture is a key element in the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). However, cultures of periprosthetic tissue do not have optimal sensitivity. One of the main reasons for this is that microorganisms are not released from the tissues, either due to biofilm format...

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Autores principales: Fang, Xinyu, Zhang, Lvheng, Cai, Yuanqing, Huang, Zida, Li, Wenbo, Zhang, Chaofan, Yang, Bin, Lin, Jianhua, Wahl, Peter, Zhang, Wenming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7937541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33517765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.102.BJR-2020-0104.R3