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Tetrasodium EDTA Is Effective at Eradicating Biofilms Formed by Clinically Relevant Microorganisms from Patients’ Central Venous Catheters

Central venous access devices (CVADs) are an essential component of modern health care. However, their prolonged use commonly results in microbial colonization, which carries the potential risk of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections. These infections complicate the treatment of already sick ind...

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Autores principales: Liu, Fangning, Hansra, Satyender, Crockford, Gordon, Köster, Wolfgang, Allan, Brenda J., Blondeau, Joseph M., Lainesse, Chantal, White, Aaron P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6262258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30487154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00525-18