Selective digestive decontamination solution used as “lock therapy” prevents and eradicates bacterial biofilm in an in vitro bench-top model

BACKGROUND: Most preventing measures for reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) are based mainly on the decolonization of the internal surface of the endotracheal tubes (ETTs). However, it has been demonstrated that bacterial biofilm can also be formed on the external surface of ETTs. Our ob...

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Autores principales: Pérez-Granda, María Jesús, Alonso, Beatriz, Zavala, Ricardo, Latorre, María Consuelo, Hortal, Javier, Samaniego, Rafael, Bouza, Emilio, Muñoz, Patricia, Guembe, María
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7513905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32972419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-020-00387-7

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