Catheter-related infections in long-term catheterized dogs. Observations on pathogenesis, diagnostic methods, and antibiotic lock technique

Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie

Volumn 288, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 541-552

  Bach, Alfons ^a   Just, Armin ^a   Berthold, Heike ^a   Ehmke, Heimo ^a   Kirchheim, Hartmut ^a   Borneff Lipp, Marianne ^b   Sonntag, Hans Günther ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c Im Neuenheimer Feld 400   (Germany)

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EID: 0032465505     PISSN: 09348840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0934-8840(98)80074-1     Document Type: Article

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