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Diagnostic accuracy of multiplex polymerase chain reaction on tissue biopsies in periprosthetic join...

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Diagnostic accuracy of multiplex polymerase chain reaction on tissue biopsies in periprosthetic joint infections

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Diagnostic accuracy of multiplex polymerase chain reaction on tissue biopsies in periprosthetic joint infections

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2021-09, Vol.11 (1), p.19487-19487, Article 19487

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The diagnosis and treatment of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) currently relies on cultures, which are time-consuming and often fail. Multiplex PCR assays promise reliable and prompt results, but have been heterogeneously evaluated. In this study, we analyse multiplex PCR in pathogen identification using only tissue biopsies. 42 patients after...

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Diagnostic accuracy of multiplex polymerase chain reaction on tissue biopsies in periprosthetic joint infections

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4c10196202ee419da262252b3f13c2d0

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4c10196202ee419da262252b3f13c2d0

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-021-99076-4

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