Accuracy of different diagnostic tests for early, delayed and late prosthetic joint infection
Abstract Background A combination of laboratory, histopathological and microbiological tests for diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) have been strongly recommended. This study aims to characterize the accuracy of individual or group tests, such as culture of sonicate fluid, synovial fluid...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2693-1 |