Establishment of an in vivo rat model for chronic musculoskeletal implant infection
Abstract Background The aim of the study was to establish an experimental chronic musculoskeletal infection model in vivo characterized by (a) a small bacterial inoculum, (b) no general or local signs of infection, (c) several parallels (implants) in each animal and finally (d) a model that is techn...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-1546-6 |