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World J Orthop. Jan 18, 2020; 11(1): 36-46
Published online Jan 18, 2020. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v11.i1.36
Published online Jan 18, 2020. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v11.i1.36
Table 8 All cases of positive cultures in the described cohort
| Case | Culture after aspiration (positive cultures/nr of total cultures) | Culture after revision (positive cultures/nr of total cultures) |
| 2 | Propionibacterium acnes (2/2) | Cutibacterium acnes (8/9) |
| Staphylococcus aureus (1/2) | ||
| 4 | Negative (2/2) | Staphylococcus capitis (5/8) |
| Staphyloccus hominis (1/8) | ||
| Staphylococcus epidermidis (1/8) | ||
| Propionibacterium acnes (1/8) | ||
| 7 | Negative (2/2) | Propionibacterium acnes (1/2) |
| 8 | Negative (1/1) | Staphylococcus capitis (1/6) |
| 9 | Staphylococcus aureus (1/2) | Staphylococcus aureus (2/6) |
| 10 | Pseudomonas aeruginosa (1/1) | Pseudomonas aeruginosa (9/9) |
| Staphylococcus epidermidis (1/9) | ||
| 13 | Staphylococcus lugdunensis (2/2) | Staphylococcus lugdunensis (7/7) |
- Citation: Kuiper JW, Pander P, Vos SJ. Good accuracy of the alpha-defensin lateral flow test for hip periprosthetic joint infection: A pilot study in a retrospective cohort of 52 patients. World J Orthop 2020; 11(1): 36-46
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v11/i1/36.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v11.i1.36