A comparative multicentre study on the incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infection between nitrofurazone-coated and silicone catheters

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages 65-69

  Lee, Seung Ju ^a   Kim, Sae Woong ^a   Cho, Yong Hyun ^a   Shin, Wan Shik ^b   Lee, Sang Eun ^c   Kim, Choung Soo ^d   Hong, Sung Joon ^e   Chung, Byung Ha ^e   Kim, Jung Ju ^f   Yoon, Moon Soo ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^e Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^f AmorePacific Corporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Catheter associated urinary tract infection; Nitrofurazone; Silicone

Indexed keywords

NITROFURAL; SILICONE;

ADULT; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETERIZATION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS GALLINARUM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERIAL COATING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 4444285114     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2004.02.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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