Superinfection with Difficult-to-Treat Pathogens Significantly Reduces the Outcome of Periprosthetic Joint Infections

• Prif Awduron: Ali Darwich (Awdur), Franz-Joseph Dally (Awdur), Khaled Abu Olba (Awdur), Elisabeth Mohs (Awdur), Sascha Gravius (Awdur), Svetlana Hetjens (Awdur), Elio Assaf (Awdur), Mohamad Bdeir (Awdur)
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Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication after total joint arthroplasty. In the course of a PJI, superinfections with pathogens that do not match the primary infecting micro-organism may occur. To our knowledge, there are no published data on the outcome of such infections in t...