Bacterial DNA in water and dialysate: Detection and significance for patient outcomes

Blood Purification

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 81-85

  Handelman, Garry J ^a   Megdal, Peter A ^a   Handelman, Samuel K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Dialysate; DNA; Hemodialysis; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BICARBONATE; DIALYSIS FLUID; DNA FRAGMENT; ENDOTOXIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; BIOFILTER; BLOOD FLOW; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIALYSATE; DNA CONTENT; DNA TRANSFER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMODIAFILTRATION; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MONOCYTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; WATER SUPPLY;

DIALYSIS SOLUTIONS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FILTRATION; HEMODIAFILTRATION; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 58849089558     PISSN: 02535068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000167014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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