Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
JBJI
Articles | Volume 3, issue 5
Articles | Volume 3, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.29731
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https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.29731
© Author(s) 2018. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 3, issue 5
Original full-length article
 | 
24 Dec 2018
Original full-length article |  | 24 Dec 2018

Meta-analysis of sonicate fluid in blood culture bottles for diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection

Cheng Li, Nora Renz, Cristina Ojeda Thies, and Andrej Trampuz

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