Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5709072 The Journal of Arthroplasty 2017 22 Pages PDF
Abstract
We observed similar etiology of hip and knee PJIs. Nevertheless, bacteria isolated from knee showed higher resistance rates to glycopeptides and fluoroquinolones when compared with those isolated from the hip. The reason for this difference remains to be elucidated in future studies.
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