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A Study on Device-Related Infections with Special Reference to Biofilm Production and Antibiotic Resistance
BACKGROUND: Indwelling medical devices (IMDs) in critical patients are vulnerable to colonization by biofilm producing bacteria. Complex characteristics of bacterial biofilms promote antibiotic resistance, leading to the emergence of resistant device-related infections (DRI), which pose new challeng...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543538/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326076 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-777X.103896 |