Microbiological and scanning electron microscopic evaluation of epidural catheters

BACKGROUND: Epidural catheters are frequently colonized by gram-positive bacteria. Although the incidence of associated epidural infections is low, their consequences can be devastating. We investigated bacterial growth on epidural catheters by quantitative bacterial culture and scanning electron mi...

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Autores principales: van Samkar, Ganapathy, Balraadjsing, Payal P S, Hermanns, Henning, Hoogendijk, Irene V, Hollmann, Markus W, Zaat, Sebastian A J, Stevens, Markus F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Brief Technical Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8408583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32179623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2019-101180

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8408583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32179623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2019-101180

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