Deciphering the Contribution of Biofilm to the Pathogenesis of Peritoneal Dialysis Infections: Characterization and Microbial Behaviour on Dialysis Fluids

Infections are major complications in peritoneal dialysis (PD) with a multifactorial etiology that comprises patient, microbial and dialytic factors. This study aimed at investigating the contribution of microbial biofilms on PD catheters to recalcitrant infections and their interplay with PD relate...

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Autores principales: Sampaio, Joana, Machado, Diana, Gomes, Ana Marta, Machado, Idalina, Santos, Cledir, Lima, Nelson, Carvalho, Maria João, Cabrita, António, Rodrigues, Anabela, Martins, Margarida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27336367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157870

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