Catheter lock solutions influence staphylococcal biofilm formation on abiotic surfaces

Background. Microbial biofilms form on central venous catheters and may be associated with systemic infections as well as decreased dialysis efficiency due to catheter thrombosis. The most widely used anticoagulant catheter lock solution in the US is sodium heparin. We have previously shown that sod...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation dialysis, transplantation, 2006-08, Vol.21 (8), p.2247-2255
Hauptverfasser:	Shanks, Robert M. Q., Sargent, Jennifer L., Martinez, Raquel M., Graber, Martha L., O'Toole, George A.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	adherence Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Antibacterial agents Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents anticoagulant Anticoagulants - administration & dosage Anticoagulants - adverse effects Anticoagulants - pharmacology Bacteremia - etiology Bacteremia - prevention & control bacteria Bacterial Adhesion - drug effects biofilm Biofilms - drug effects Biological and medical sciences catheter lock Catheterization Catheters, Indwelling - adverse effects Catheters, Indwelling - microbiology Citrates - administration & dosage Citrates - adverse effects Citrates - pharmacology Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Edetic Acid - pharmacology Emergency and intensive care: renal failure. Dialysis management Equipment Contamination - prevention & control Gentamicins - administration & dosage Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight - pharmacology Hirudins - pharmacology Intensive care medicine Kidneys Medical sciences Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Pharmacology. Drug treatments Polystyrenes Polyurethanes Recombinant Proteins - pharmacology Silicone Elastomers Solutions - pharmacology Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects Staphylococcus aureus - growth & development Staphylococcus epidermidis Staphylococcus epidermidis - drug effects Staphylococcus epidermidis - growth & development Tissue Plasminogen Activator - pharmacology Tumors of the urinary system
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