Evidence that bacteria prefer to adhere to thrombus

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1996, Pages

  Bos, Hendrik M ^a   De Boer, Rudolf A ^a   Burns, Gregory L ^a   Mohammad, Syed F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; BLOOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GAMMA RAYS; HEMODYNAMICS; PNEUMATICS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

INFECTION; RIFAMPIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; THROMBOSIS; THROMBUS; ULTRASONIC FLOW DETECTION;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

8 QUINOLINOL INDIUM IN 111; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; RIFAMPICIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BLOOD FLOW; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PNEUMATIC TOOL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STENT; THROMBOGENICITY; THROMBUS;

EID: 0030250683     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002480-199609000-00118     Document Type: Article

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