The role of nasal cavity disinfection in the bacteriology of chronic sinusitis

Rhinology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 125-129

  Rombaux, Philippe ^a,c   Collet, S ^b   Hamoir, M ^a   Eloy, Ph ^b   Bertrand, B ^b   Jamart, F ^b   Gigi, J ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bacteriology; Bulla ethmoidalis; Chronic rhinosinusitis; Swab sampling

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; POVIDONE IODINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BULLA ETHMOIDALIS; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; COAGULASE POSITIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; DISINFECTION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ETHMOID SINUS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE SMEAR; PARANASAL SINUS; RHINOSINUSITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CHLORHEXIDINE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COAGULASE; DISINFECTION; ENDOSCOPY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ETHMOID SINUS; ETHMOID SINUSITIS; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; MALE; NASAL CAVITY; POVIDONE-IODINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 21344445296     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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