Monitoring microbial quality of hemodialysis fluids;Surveillance de la qualite microbiologique des liquides en hemodialyse

Pathologie Biologie

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 784-787

  Mazaud, P ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DU MANS   (France)

Author keywords

Acid concentrate; Biofilm; Contamination; Dialysate; Water for hemodialysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CONTAMINATION; DIALYSATE; HEMODIALYSIS; INFECTION CONTROL; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MONITORING; QUALITY CONTROL; CLADOSPORIUM; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

HEMODIALYSIS FLUID;

CLADOSPORIUM; HEMODIALYSIS SOLUTIONS; HUMANS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUALITY CONTROL; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0033728865     PISSN: 03698114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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