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Decolonization potential of 0.02% polyhexanide irrigation solution in urethral catheters under practice-like in vitro conditions

BACKGROUND: Long-term use of indwelling urethral catheters is associated with high risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) and blockage, which may in turn cause significant morbidity and reduce the life of the catheter. A 0.02% polyhexanide irrigation solution has been developed for routine mechanical...

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Autores principales: Brill, Florian H. H., Gabriel, Henrik, Brill, Holger, Klock, Jan-Hendrik, Steinmann, Joerg, Arndt, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5968594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29793457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12894-018-0362-3