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Alteration of Bacterial Communities in Anterior Nares and Skin Sites of Patients Undergoing Arthroplasty Surgery: Analysis by 16S rRNA and Staphylococcal-Specific <em>tuf</em> Gene Sequencing
2020-11-25
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The aim was to study alterations of bacterial communities in patients undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty to assess the impact of chlorhexidine gluconate soap decolonisation and systemic antibiotic prophylaxis. A Swedish multicentre, prospective collection of samples obtained from elective arthroplasty patients (n=83) by swabbing anterior nares, skin sites in the groin and the site of planned surgery, before and a...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e4214a8d-906c-5c99-a5ca-0fbc5c4f0c40
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202011.0640.v1
