Culture Negative Orthopedic Biofilm Infections

During the recent transition between acute diseases caused by swarms of single planktonic bacteria, and chronic infections caused by bacteria growing in slime-enclosed biofilms, a general clinical consensus has emerged that pathologies with bacterial etiologies are frequently culture negative. Becau...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Ehrlich, Garth D. (Editor ), DeMeo, Patrick J. (Editor ), Costerton, J. William (Editor ), Winkler, Heinz (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Springer Series on Biofilms, 7
Temas:
Microbiology.
Bacteria.
Microbial ecology.
Microbial Ecology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Problem of Culture Negative Infections
  • Culture Negative Infections in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Improved Diagnosis of Biofilm Infections Using Various Molecular Methods
  • Improved Outcomes via Integrated Molecular Diagnostics and Biofilm Targeted Therapy
  • Immunological Methods for Staphylococcus aureus Infection Diagnosis and Prevention
  • Diagnosing Periprosthetic Joint Infections : Cultures, Molecular Markers, and the Ibis technology
  • Infections Associated with Severe Open Tibia Fractures
  • Second Generation Molecular Diagnostics and Strategies for Preventing Periprosthetic Joint Infections
  • Treatment of Orthopedic Infections : Addressing the Biofilm Issue
  • Valete : Towards a New Paradigm in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Orthopedic Infections.

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