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Non-elective and revision arthroplasty are independently associated with hip and knee prosthetic joint infection caused by Acinetobacter baumannii: a Brazilian single center observational cohort study of 98 patients

BACKGROUND: Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) caused by Acinetobacter baumannii (Ab) has become a growing concern due to its overwhelming ability to express resistance to antibiotics and produce biofilm. AIM: This study aimed to identify independent risk factors (RFs) associated with Ab-associated PJ...

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Autores principales: da Silva, Raquel Bandeira, Araujo, Rodrigo Otavio, Salles, Mauro José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8173725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34078354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04393-4