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The role of Staphylococcus aureus small colony variants in intraosseous invasion and colonization in periprosthetic joint infection
1 Dec 2022
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Aims This study aimed to explore the role of small colony variants (SCVs) of Staphylococcus aureus in intraosseous invasion and colonization in patients with periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). Methods A PJI diagnosis was made according to the MusculoSkeletal Infection Society (MSIS) for PJI. Bone and tissue samples were collected intraoperatively and the intracellular invasion and intraosseous colonization...
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