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Glaudemans AWJM, Jutte PC, Cataldo MA, et al. Consensus document for the diagnosis of peripheral bone infection in adults: a joint paper by the EANM, EBJIS, and ESR (with ESCMID endorsement). Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2019 Apr;46(4):957-70.Full text Abstract
Saavedra-Lozano J, Falup-Pecurariu O, Faust SN, et al. European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) bone and joint infection guidelines. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2017 Aug;36(8):788-99.Full text Abstract
Berbari EF, Kanj SS, Kowalski TJ, et al. 2015 Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of native vertebral osteomyelitis in adults. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Sep 15;61(6):e26-46.Full text Abstract
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Diabetic foot problems: prevention and management. Oct 2019 [internet publication].Full text
Lazzeri E, Bozzao A, Cataldo MA, et al. Joint EANM/ESNR and ESCMID-endorsed consensus document for the diagnosis of spine infection (spondylodiscitis) in adults. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2019 Nov;46(12):2464-87. Abstract
Lipsky BA, Senneville É, Abbas ZG, et al. Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of foot infection in persons with diabetes (IWGDF 2019 update). Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2020 Mar;36 Suppl 1:e3280.Full text Abstract
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