Articles | Volume 6, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-6-19-2020
https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-6-19-2020
Letter
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22 Jul 2020
Letter |  | 22 Jul 2020

Reply to Scheper and de Boer's comment on “Duration of rifampin therapy is a key determinant of improved outcomes in early-onset acute prosthetic joint infection due to Staphylococcus treated with a debridement, antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR): a retrospective multicenter study in France” by Becker et al. (2020)

Agathe Becker, Louis Kreitmann, and Tristan Ferry

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