MicrobiologyeLifePeer-reviewed
Beyond the Colony-Forming-Unit: Rapid Bacterial Evaluation in Osteomyelitis
Q. Sun, K. Huynh, D. Muratovic…·D. Yang
This study demonstrates the discrepancy between colony-forming-unit and bacterial genome copy number in osteomyelitis and proposes an improved workflow for bacterial burden quantification in clinical specimens.
DOI 10.7554/elife.93698