Culturing Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Number of Samples, Growth Duration, and Organisms.

Kheir, Michael M; Tan, Timothy L; Ackerman, Colin T; Modi, Ronuk; Foltz, Carol; Parvizi, Javad

Kheir, Michael M; Tan, Timothy L; Ackerman, Colin T; Modi, Ronuk; Foltz, Carol; Parvizi, Javad.

Affiliation

Kheir MM; Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Tan TL; Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Ackerman CT; Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Modi R; Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Foltz C; Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Parvizi J; Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

J Arthroplasty ; 33(11): 3531-3536.e1, 2018 11.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30093264

Subject(s)

Arthritis, Infectious/microbiology; Prosthesis-Related Infections/microbiology; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Arthritis, Infectious/diagnosis; Hip Prosthesis/microbiology; Humans; Knee Prosthesis/microbiology; Propionibacterium acnes/isolation & purification; Prosthesis-Related Infections/diagnosis; Retrospective Studies; Staphylococcal Infections/diagnosis; Staphylococcus; Staphylococcus aureus/isolation & purification

Key words

culture growth; culture samples; hip; knee; periprosthetic joint infection

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Arthritis, Infectious / Prosthesis-Related Infections Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Guideline / Observational_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: J Arthroplasty Journal subject: ORTOPEDIA Year: 2018 Type: Article

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