Biofilm reduction potential of 0.02% polyhexanide irrigation solution in several types of urethral catheters

BACKGROUND: Long-term use of urethral catheters is associated with high risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) and blockage. Microbial biofilms are a common cause of catheter blockage, reducing their lifetime and significantly increasing morbidity of UTIs. A 0.02% polyhexanide irrigation solution dev...

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Autores principales: Brill, Florian H. H., Hambach, Julia, Utpatel, Christian, Mogrovejo, Diana C., Gabriel, Henrik, Klock, Jan-Hendrik, Steinmann, Joerg, Arndt, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8034122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33836738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12894-021-00826-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8034122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33836738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12894-021-00826-3

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