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Current methods for molecular epidemiology studies of implant infections.
The International journal of artificial organs - 1 Sept 2009
Campoccia Davide, Montanaro Lucio, Arciola Carla Renata
Abstract excerpt
Over the last few decades, the number of surgical procedures involving prosthetic materials has greatly multiplied, along with the rising medical and economic impact of implant-associated infections. The need to appropriately counteract and deal with this phenomenon has led to growing efforts to elucidate the etiology, pathogenesis and epidemiology of these types of infections, characterized by opportunistic...
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