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Uropathogens Preferrentially Interact with Conditioning Film Components on the Surface of Indwelling Ureteral Stents Rather than Stent Material

Despite routine implementation in urology, indwelling ureteral stents pose as a nidus for infection. Conditioning film accumulates on stents, which prime pathogen adhesion, promoting infectious biofilm formation. However, the extent to which conditioning film components play a role in facilitating b...

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Autores principales: Scotland, Kymora B, Kung, Sonia HY, Chew, Ben H, Lange, Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7558928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32962019
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens9090764