Persistence of bacteria on antibiotic loaded acrylic depots: A reason for caution

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 329, Issue , 1996, Pages 273-280

  Kendall, Richard W ^a   Duncan, Clive P ^a   Smith, John A ^a   Ngui Yen, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC CEMENT; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 0029830730     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199608000-00034     Document Type: Article

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