Bacterial biofilm formation, encrustation, and antibiotic adsorption to ureteral stents indwelling in humans

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 101-111

  Wollin, Tim A ^a   Tieszer, Christina ^b   Riddell, John V ^a   Denstedt, John D ^a,b,c   Reid, Gregor ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CALCIUM; CIPROFLOXACIN; MAGNESIUM; OFLOXACIN; PHOSPHORUS; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ADSORPTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; URETER STENT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031780697     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.1998.12.101     Document Type: Article

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