2108. Perfluorocarbon Omniphobic Treatment Prevents Bacterial Colonization of Urinary Catheter in a Rat Model

BACKGROUND: The bacterial colonization of urinary catheters is a major source of hospital acquired urinary tract infections (HAUTI). Bacteria repellent coatings could lower HAUTI prevalence and minimize antimicrobial usage. We report a model of spontaneous bacterial colonization of an intravesical c...

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Autores principales: Badv, Maryam, El Sayed, Faten, Faugeroux, Julie, Behr-Roussel, Delphine, Rottman, Martin, Didar, Tohid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253509/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1764

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