Culture-independent pilot study of microbiota colonizing open fractures and association with severity, mechanism, location, and complication from presentation to early outpatient follow-up

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 597-605

  Hannigan, Geoffrey D ^a   Hodkinson, Brendan P ^a   McGinnis, Kelly ^b   Tyldsley, Amanda S ^a   Anari, Jason B ^b   Horan, Annamarie D ^b   Grice, Elizabeth A ^a   Mehta, Samir ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; bacteria; infection; microbiome; open fracture

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA; BACTERIA; INFECTION; MICROBIOME; OPEN FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIOTA; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PENNSYLVANIA; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893842907     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.22578     Document Type: Article

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