Are conventional microbiological diagnostics sufficiently expedient in the era of rapid diagnostics? Evaluation of conventional microbiological diagnostics of orthopedic implant-associated infections (OIAI)
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DOI: 10.1080/17453674.2020.1844499
Abstract: Background and purpose — In a time when rapid diagnostics are increasingly sought, conventional procedures for detection of microbes causing orthopedic implant-associated infections (OIAI) seem extensive and time-consuming, but how extensive are they? We assessed… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; microbiological diagnostics; conventional microbiological; time ... See more keywords
Rapid Diagnostics of Joint Infections Using IS-Pro
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00154-23
Abstract: Diagnosis of bone and joint infections (BJI) relies on microbiological culture which has a long turnaround time and is challenging for certain bacterial species. Rapid molecular methods may alleviate these obstacles. ABSTRACT Diagnosis of bone… read more here.
Keywords: culture; rapid diagnostics; bacterial species; diagnostics joint ... See more keywords