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A simple and easy in vitro model to test the efficacy of IV lines' needleless connectors against contamination
BACKGROUND: Hub colonization after manipulation is responsible for 29% to 60% of catheter-related bloodstream infections (C-RBSI). Prevention can be achieved by the use of hub connectors, but its efficacy is generally based on instillation of high concentrations of microorganisms, which do not refle...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4513010/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26266924 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40635-014-0027-9 |