Incidence of low-grade infection in aseptic loosening of total hip arthroplasty

A prospective multicenter study using extensive routine and broad-range 16S PCR with reverse line blot diagnostics

Dirk Jan F Moojen Department of Orthopaedics, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]

Gijs van Hellemondt Department of Orthopaedics, Sint Maartensclinic, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

H Charles Vogely Department of Orthopaedics, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands

Bart J Burger Department of Orthopaedics, Medical Center Alkmaar, Alkmaar, the Netherlands

Geert H I M Walenkamp Department of Orthopaedics, Maastricht University Medical Center, Research Institute CAPHRI, Maastricht, the Netherlands

Niek J A Tulp Department of Orthopaedics, Isala Clinics, Zwolle, the Netherlands

B Wim Schreurs Department of Orthopaedics, University Medical Center Sint Radboud, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

Frank R A J de Meulemeester Department of Orthopaedics, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Corrie S Schot Laboratory for Infectious Diseases and Perinatal Screening, Center for Infectious Disease Control Netherlands, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, the Netherlands

Ingrid van de Pol Laboratory for Infectious Diseases and Perinatal Screening, Center for Infectious Disease Control Netherlands, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, the Netherlands

Takaaki Fujishiro Departments of Pathology, Orthopaedic Surgery and the Spine Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA; Department of Orthopaedics, Kobe University Hospital, Kobe, Japan

Leo M Schouls Laboratory for Infectious Diseases and Perinatal Screening, Center for Infectious Disease Control Netherlands, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, the Netherlands

Thomas W Bauer Department of Orthopaedics, Kobe University Hospital, Kobe, Japan

Wouter J A Dhert Department of Orthopaedics, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands

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Incidence of low-grade infection in aseptic loosening of total hip arthroplasty

A prospective multicenter study using extensive routine and broad-range 16S PCR with reverse line blot diagnostics

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