Antibiotic Use in Total Knee Arthroplasty Periprosthetic Joint Infection

Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Mar 3;70(6):1259-1260. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz631.

Authors

Marjan Wouthuyzen-Bakker¹, Jaime Lora-Tamayo², Alex Soriano³; ESCMID Study Group for Implant-associated Infections

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Instituto de Investigación i+12, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid.
³ Service of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Spain.

PMID: 31504318
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciz631

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Arthritis, Infectious* / drug therapy
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee* / adverse effects
Humans
Knee Prosthesis* / adverse effects
Prosthesis-Related Infections* / drug therapy
Prosthesis-Related Infections* / surgery

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents