title: Clinical practice. Infection associated with prosthetic joints.
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
authors.forename: Jose L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Del Pozo
authors.forename: Robin
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Patel
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000032:analysis; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003646:Debridement; D005260:Female; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D013212:Staphylococcus epidermidis / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002097:C-Reactive Protein
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