Fang, Xin-Yu <br/><br/>
Detecting the Presence of Bacterial DNA and RNA by Polymerase Chain Reaction to Diagnose Suspected Periprosthetic Joint Infection after Antibiotic Therapy.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Orthopaedic surgery  Feb 2018 
 - 40-46 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1757-7861 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1111/os.12359  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Aged<br/>Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use<br/>Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee<br/>DNA, Bacterial--analysis<br/>Escherichia coli--isolation & purification<br/>Escherichia coli Infections--diagnosis<br/>Female<br/>Humans<br/>Knee Prosthesis--adverse effects<br/>Male<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Osteoarthritis, Knee--surgery<br/>Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods<br/>Postoperative Care--methods<br/>Prosthesis-Related Infections--diagnosis<br/>RNA, Bacterial--analysis<br/>Sensitivity and Specificity<br/>Staphylococcal Infections--diagnosis<br/>Staphylococcus aureus--isolation & purification<br/>Synovial Fluid--microbiology