Epidemiology and new developments in the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 923-934

  Corvec, Stéphane ^a   Portillo, María E ^b   Pasticci, Bruna Maria ^c   Borens, Olivier ^d   Trampuz, Andrej ^d  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Reference Laboratory of Catalunya   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^d LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

FISH; MALDI TOF; Microarray; PCR; Serology; Sonication

Indexed keywords

FISH; LABORATORIES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; TISSUE CULTURE;

CURRENT DIAGNOSTICS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC METHODS; FALSE NEGATIVES; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HEALTH CARE COSTS; MALDI-TOF; PCR; PROSTHETIC JOINTS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY;

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; PROCALCITONIN; RNA 16S; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACCURACY; ANAEROBE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIOFILM; CANDIDA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELBOW PROSTHESIS; ELECTRICITY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HIP PROSTHESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; INFLAMMATION; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MACROPHAGE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MICROCALORIMETRY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; OPERATING ROOM; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SAMPLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; SYNOVIAL FLUID; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TISSUE CULTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 84870564242     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/ijao.5000168     Document Type: Review

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