Biofilm formation of Klebsiella pneumoniae on urethral catheters requires either type 1 or type 3 fimbriae

Urinary catheters are standard medical devices utilized in both hospital and nursing home settings, but are associated with a high frequency of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI). In particular, biofilm formation on the catheter surface by uropathogens such as Klebsiella pneumoniae...

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Autores principales: Stahlhut, Steen G, Struve, Carsten, Krogfelt, Karen A, Reisner, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3410544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22448614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-695X.2012.00965.x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3410544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22448614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-695X.2012.00965.x

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