Multi-centre evaluation of Gram stain in the diagnosis of septic arthritis

<p><strong>Introduction</strong>: Gram stain of synovial fluid is a rapid test for the diagnosis of native joint septic arthritis. Single-centre studies have suggested Gram stain will miss a considerable proportion of patients who are subsequently synovial-fluid-culture-positive or...

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Main Authors: C. Smith, R. J. Maloney, D. Wearmouth, H. Sharma, K. Saeed, N. Ahmad-Saeed, R. Annett, L. Barrett, S. E. Boyd, P. Davies, H. Hughes, G. Jones, L. Leach, M. Lynch, D. Nayar, M. Marsh, S. Mitchell, L. Moffat, L. S. P. Moore, M. E. Murphy, S. A. O'Shea, T. Peach, C. Petridou, N. Reidy, B. Talbot, C. Aldridge, G. Barlow
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Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2025-03-01
Series:Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Online Access:https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/10/61/2025/jbji-10-61-2025.pdf
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