Use of blood culture vial specimens in intraoperative detection of infection.

Levine, B R

Use of blood culture vial specimens in intraoperative detection of infection. [electronic resource] - Clinical orthopaedics and related research Jan 2001 - 222-31 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article

0009-921X

10.1097/00003086-200101000-00030 doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--adverse effects
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee--adverse effects
Bacteriological Techniques
Biopsy--instrumentation
Blood Specimen Collection--instrumentation
Culture Media
Culture Techniques
Hip Prosthesis--adverse effects
Humans
Intraoperative Care
Knee Prosthesis--adverse effects
Middle Aged
Prosthesis-Related Infections--diagnosis
Retrospective Studies
Sensitivity and Specificity
Specimen Handling--instrumentation
Staphylococcal Infections--diagnosis
Synovial Fluid--microbiology
Syringes