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S-Nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine (SNAP) Impregnated Silicone Foley Catheters: A Potential Biomaterial/Device To Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections

[Image: see text] Urinary Foley catheters are utilized for management of hospitalized patients and are associated with high rates of urinary tract infections (UTIs). Nitric oxide (NO) potently inhibits microbial biofilm formation, which is the primary cause of catheter associated UTIs (CAUTIs). Here...

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Autores principales: Colletta, Alessandro, Wu, Jianfeng, Wo, Yaqi, Kappler, Michael, Chen, Hao, Xi, Chuanwu, Meyerhoff, Mark E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Chemical Society 2015
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4593359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26462294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.5b00032

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