Fructose-enhanced reduction of bacterial growth on nanorough surfaces

Patients on mechanical ventilators for extended periods of time often face the risk of developing ventilator-associated pneumonia. During the ventilation process, patients incapable of breathing are intubated with polyvinyl chloride (PVC) endotracheal tubes (ETTs). PVC ETTs provide surfaces where ba...

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Autores principales: Durmus, Naside Gozde, Taylor, Erik N, Inci, Fatih, Kummer, Kim M, Tarquinio, Keiko M, Webster, Thomas J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3273985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22334783
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S27957

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3273985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22334783
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S27957

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