Culture with BACTEC Peds Plus bottle compared with conventional media for the detection of bacteria in tissue samples from orthopedic surgery

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-85

  Velay, Aurélie ^a   Schramm, Frédéric ^a   Gaudias, Jeannot ^a   Jaulhac, Benoît ^a   Riegel, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

BACTEC Peds plus; Orthopedic infections; Tissue samples

Indexed keywords

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANAEROBE; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; BONE INFECTION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 77955817631     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2010.04.010     Document Type: Article

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