The impact of sonication cultures when the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection is inconclusive

Taiana Cunha Ribeiro; Emerson Kiyoshi Honda; Daniel Daniachi; Ricardo de Paula Leite Cury; Cely Barreto da Silva; Giselle Burlamaqui Klautau; Mauro Jose Salles

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0252322

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The impact of sonication cultures when the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection is inconclusive

Taiana Cunha Ribeiro,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Internal Medicine Department, Infectious Diseases Clinic, Santa Casa de São Paulo School of Medical Sciences, São Paulo, Brazil
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Emerson Kiyoshi Honda ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Emerson Kiyoshi Honda, Daniel Daniachi, Ricardo de Paula Leite Cury

Roles Data curation, Resources

Affiliation Orthopedic and Traumatology Department, Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Daniel Daniachi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Emerson Kiyoshi Honda, Daniel Daniachi, Ricardo de Paula Leite Cury

Roles Data curation, Resources

Affiliation Orthopedic and Traumatology Department, Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Ricardo de Paula Leite Cury ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Emerson Kiyoshi Honda, Daniel Daniachi, Ricardo de Paula Leite Cury

Roles Data curation, Resources

Affiliation Orthopedic and Traumatology Department, Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Cely Barreto da Silva,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Giselle Burlamaqui Klautau,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Internal Medicine Department, Infectious Diseases Clinic, Santa Casa de São Paulo School of Medical Sciences, São Paulo, Brazil
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Mauro Jose Salles

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: salles.infecto@gmail.com

Affiliations Internal Medicine Department, Infectious Diseases Clinic, Santa Casa de São Paulo School of Medical Sciences, São Paulo, Brazil, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Division of Infection Diseases, São Paulo, Brazil

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5443-6024

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The impact of sonication cultures when the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection is inconclusive

Taiana Cunha Ribeiro,
Emerson Kiyoshi Honda,
Daniel Daniachi,
Ricardo de Paula Leite Cury,
Cely Barreto da Silva,
Giselle Burlamaqui Klautau,
Mauro Jose Salles

Published: July 13, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252322

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