Conditioning film deposition on ureteral stents after implantation

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 3 I, 1998, Pages 876-881

  Tieszer, Christina ^a   Reid, Gregor ^a,b   Denstedt, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Stent; Ureter

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; URETER STENT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0032322535     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62825-8     Document Type: Article

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