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Long Pentraxin 3 as a New Biomarker for Diagnosis of Hip and Knee Periprosthetic Joint Infections

Background: Preoperative diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) poses an unmet clinical challenge. The long pentraxin PTX3 is a component of the innate immune system involved in infection immunity. This study evaluated the potential of synovial and plasmatic PTX3 in the diagnosis of hip...

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Autores principales: Loppini, Mattia, Di Maio, Marco, Avigni, Roberta, Leone, Roberto, Inforzato, Antonio, Grappiolo, Guido, Mantovani, Alberto, Bottazzi, Barbara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9917747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36769703
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm12031055