Antibiotic pretreatment of hydrogel ureteral stent

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1211-1215

  John, Tony ^a   Rajpurkar, Atul ^a   Smith, Gerald ^b   Fairfax, Marilynn ^b   Triest, Jeffrey ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HYDROGEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URETER STENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGELS; STENTS; URETER;

EID: 35348968449     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2007.9904     Document Type: Article

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