Total nutrient admixtures appear safer than lipid emulsion alone as regards microbial contamination: Growth properties of microbial pathogens at room temperature

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 291-296

  Didier, Maria E ^a   Fischer, Shelly ^a   Maki, Dennis G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID EMULSION;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CRYSTALLOID; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; FLAVOBACTERIUM; HOSPITAL INFECTION; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; MICROBIAL GROWTH; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; FLAVOBACTERIUM; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 0031784378     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607198022005291     Document Type: Article

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