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2453. Repeated Exposures to Minocycline/Rifampin and + Chlorhexidine Combination Used to Coat Catheters Fails to Induce Antimicrobial Resistance

BACKGROUND: Central venous catheters (CVC) impregnated with minocycline and rifampin (M/R) are recommended for use in high-risk patients to reduce catheter related bloodstream infections (CRBSI). We developed a second generation antimicrobial CVC with addition of chlorhexidine (CHD) for extended spe...

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Autores principales: Vargas-Cruz, Nylev, Reitzel, Ruth, Rosenblatt, Joel, Hachem, Ray Y, Chaftari, Anne-Marie, Dib, Rita Wilson, Raad, Issam
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/PMC6255661/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.2106