Multiplex polymerase chain reaction tests on synovial fluid
Topic Status Incomplete
Multiplex polymerase chain reaction tests on synovial fluid for diagnosing joint infections
Summary
Health Technology Wales researchers reviewed evidence on multiplex polymerase chain reaction tests tests, including the BioFire JI Panel, for detecting native joint infections and acute prosthetic joint infections in adults and children.
Based on the evidence identified, HTW’s Assessment Group concluded to progress this topic to Evidence Appraisal.
Topic Exploration Report
TER626 02.2026
Health Technology Wales Partners
