ANTIMICROBIAL INSERTS FOR STOPCOCK MEDICAL CONNECTORS

Various embodiments of an antimicrobial insert for a stopcock medical connector are provided. More specifically, the present invention relates to an antimicrobial insert that is seated within at least a portion of the annular bore of the connector's tap, wherein fluid within the annular bore co...

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Hauptverfasser: Liu, Huibin, Bihlmaier, Bryan Fred, Lin, Janice
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Various embodiments of an antimicrobial insert for a stopcock medical connector are provided. More specifically, the present invention relates to an antimicrobial insert that is seated within at least a portion of the annular bore of the connector's tap, wherein fluid within the annular bore contacts the antimicrobial insert, thereby preventing microbial proliferation within the stopcock medical connector.