Epidemiology and Resistance Patterns of Bacterial and Fungal Colonization of Biliary Plastic Stents: A Prospective Cohort Study

Plastic stents used for the treatment of biliary obstruction will become occluded over time due to microbial colonization and formation of biofilms. Treatment of stent-associated cholangitis is often not effective because of inappropriate use of antimicrobial agents or antimicrobial resistance. We a...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2016-05, Vol.11 (5), p.e0155479-e0155479
Hauptverfasser: Lübbert, Christoph, Wendt, Karolin, Feisthammel, Jürgen, Moter, Annette, Lippmann, Norman, Busch, Thilo, Mössner, Joachim, Hoffmeister, Albrecht, Rodloff, Arne C
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