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Review Question - QID 216839

Shoulder Prosthetic Joint Infection QID: 216839 (SBQ19SE.29)
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QID 216839 (Type "216839" in App Search)
A patient presents to your office with complaints of worsening left shoulder pain. She had an anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty placed 18 months prior. Recent radiographs are seen in Figure A. Current laboratory values reveal a WBC, ESR, and CRP all within normal limits. As aspiration is performed. For which type of bacteria should the cultures be held for 2-3 weeks before considering revision surgery?
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