Abstract
PCR coupled with electrospray ionization mass spectrometry applied to synovial fluid specimens had an 81% sensitivity and a 95% specificity for the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 2202-2205 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Journal of Clinical Microbiology |
| Volume | 52 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2014 |
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Detection of prosthetic joint infection by use of PCR-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry applied to synovial fluid. / Melendez, Dante P.; Uhl, James R.; Greenwood-Quaintance, Kerryl E.; Hanssen, Arlen D.; Sampath, Rangarajan; Patel, Robin.
In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Vol. 52, No. 6, 2014, p. 2202-2205.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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AU - Patel, Robin
PY - 2014
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AB - PCR coupled with electrospray ionization mass spectrometry applied to synovial fluid specimens had an 81% sensitivity and a 95% specificity for the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection.
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JO - Journal of Clinical Microbiology
JF - Journal of Clinical Microbiology
SN - 0095-1137
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