Prevention of infections caused by central venous catheters - Established and novel measures

Infection

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Bach, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOMATERIAL; POLYMER; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; SILVER;

CATHETER INFECTION; DRUG RELEASE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HOSPITAL HYGIENE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL;

EID: 0032985968     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02561611     Document Type: Review

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