Accuracy of the α-defensin lateral flow assay for diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection in Asians
Objective: This study aimed to test the accuracy of the Synovasure®, α-defensin lateral flow test kit, in diagnosing periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) in a predominantly Asian population and to evaluate whether other patient or disease factors may affect its results. Methods: 61 Asian patients...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499019828459 |