Effects of hyperosmolar agents - Lactulose, lactitol, sodium phosphate and polyethylene glycol - On cecal coliform bacteria during traditional bowel cleansing: An experimental study in rats

European Surgical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 159-164

  Demirogullari, B ^a,b   Poyraz, A ^a   Cirak, M Y ^a   Sonmez, K ^a   Ozen, I O ^a   Kulah, C ^a   Karabulut, B ^a   Basaklar, A C ^a   Kale, N ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Cigdem Mh   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bacterial translocation; Bowel cleansing; Lactitol; Lactulose; Polyethylene glycol; Sodium phosphate

Indexed keywords

ENEMA; LACTITOL; LACTULOSE; MACROGOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; TAP WATER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CECUM; CLEANING; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; COLON FLORA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPEROSMOLARITY; LARGE INTESTINE; MALE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE CULTURE;

ANIMALS; CATHARTICS; CECUM; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HUMANS; HYPERTONIC SOLUTIONS; LACTULOSE; MALE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PHOSPHATES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 2442454412     PISSN: 0014312X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000077258     Document Type: Article

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