Evaluation of conventional microbiological procedures and molecular genetic techniques for diagnosis of infections in patients with implanted orthopedic devices

J Clin Microbiol. 2008 Feb;46(2):824-5. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01227-07. Epub 2007 Nov 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Evaluation Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacteria / isolation & purification*
  • Bacteriological Techniques / methods*
  • Humans
  • Molecular Diagnostic Techniques / methods*
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnosis*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity