Orthopedic Device-Related Infections Due to Emerging Pathogens Diagnosed by a Combination of Microbiological Approaches: Case Series and Literature Review

Orthopedic Device-Related Infections Due to Emerging Pathogens Diagnosed by a Combination of Microbiological Approaches: Case Series and Literature Review

Orthopedic and trauma device-related infections (ODRI) due to high virulence microorganisms are a devastating complication after orthopedic surgery. Coagulase-negative Staphylococci (CoNS) are mainly involved but commensal bacteria, located in human mucous membranes, are emerging pathogens in ODRI....

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Main Authors: Angela Quirino, Nadia Marascio, Giuseppe Guido Maria Scarlata, Claudia Cicino, Grazia Pavia, Marta Pantanella, Giovanni Carlisi, Michele Mercurio, Filippo Familiari, Salvatore Rotundo, Vincenzo Olivadese, Valentina La Gamba, Francesca Serapide, Giorgio Gasparini, Giovanni Matera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
emerging pathogens
MALDI-TOF
16SrRNA sequencing
<i>Abiotrophia defectiva</i>
<i>Finegoldia magna</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/12/3224

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