A population-based study on the treatment and outcome of enterococcal prosthetic joint infections. A consecutive series of 55 cases
<p class="p p-first" id="__p2">AIM: Enterococci cause 2-11% of all prosthetic joint infections (PJI) and are generally considered difficult to treat. However, study-results are not consistent. In this study we present a population-based case series of 55 cases with enteroco...
Main Authors: | O. Thompson, M. Rasmussen, A. Stefánsdóttir, B. Christensson, P. Åkesson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2019-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Bone and Joint Infection |
Online Access: | https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/4/285/2019/jbji-4-285-2019.pdf |
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