Sterility of the personal protection system in total joint arthroplasty

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 469, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3065-3069

  Kearns, Kenneth A ^a   Witmer, Dan ^a   Makda, Junaid ^a   Parvizi, Javad ^a   Jungkind, Donald ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCETALES; BACILLUS; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEMELLA; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SENSITIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROCOCCUS; MOULD; NEISSERIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 80054736131     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-011-1883-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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