Scientists hunt for hidden staph in bone infections
NCT ID NCT04625478
First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study examined tissue samples from 50 patients with staph bone or joint infections to see if the bacteria can hide inside human cells. Researchers used special staining to find intracellular staphylococci and identify which cell types they occupy. The goal was to better understand why these infections can be hard to treat.
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Hospices Civils de Lyon
Lyon, 69004, France
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