Research Award Details

1999 - POSNA Research Grant

Use of Polymerase Chian Reaction (PCR) for the Detection and Speciation of Bacterial Bone and Joint Infections in Children


Grant Recipient: Kit Song, MD

Institution:
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Presentations & Publications:
Presentations: 1. Polymerase Chain Reaction Diagnosis in Orthopedic Infections, “ Advances in Pediatric Orthopaedics – Invited Speaker; Sydney Australia 10/00 2. Song, K.M., Nilsson, W.; Strom, M.: The Use of Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detection and Speciation of Bone and Joint Infections in Children, POSNA Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, 2002 Publication: Song, KM.; Boatright, K.C. Drassler, J.; Strom, M.S.; Nillson, W.B.; Bevan,W.; Burns, J.L.: The use of polymerase chain reaction for differentiation and speciation of bacterial infections in children. J Pediatr Orthop. 2009; Mar, 29(2):182-8