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Inhibiting host-protein deposition on urinary catheters reduces associated urinary tract infections

Microbial adhesion to medical devices is common for hospital-acquired infections, particularly for urinary catheters. If not properly treated these infections cause complications and exacerbate antimicrobial resistance. Catheter use elicits bladder inflammation, releasing host serum proteins, includ...

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Autores principales: Andersen, Marissa Jeme, Fong, ChunKi, La Bella, Alyssa Ann, Molina, Jonathan Jesus, Molesan, Alex, Champion, Matthew M, Howell, Caitlin, Flores-Mireles, Ana L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8986317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35348114
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.75798