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February 10, 2016Clinical Orthopaedics and Related ResearchOpen Access

The Alpha-defensin Test for Periprosthetic Joint Infections Is Not Affected by Prior Antibiotic Administration

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ASAlisina ShahiJPJavad ParviziGKGregory S. Kazarian

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9cba91ccf76bb89d97a2a8https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-016-4726-2
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