An infection inhibiting urinary catheter material

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1997, Pages

  Whalen, R L ^a   Cai, C ^a   Thompson, L M ^a   Sarrasin, M J ^a   Dempsey, D J ^a   Bowen, M A ^a  

^a Whalen Biomedical Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; CATHETERS; DIFFUSION; ELASTOMERS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CHLORHEXIDENE GLUCONATE; INFECTION INHIBITING URINARY CATHETER MATERIAL;

BIOMATERIALS;

CHLORHEXIDINE; SILICONE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CATHETER INFECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFECTION RISK; NURSING HOME; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0031238977     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002480-199709000-00103     Document Type: Conference Paper

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