Effectiveness of antibiotics and antiseptics on coagulase-negative staphylococci for the decontamination of bone allografts

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 813-816

  Saegeman, V S M ^a   Ectors, N L ^a   Lismont, D ^a   Verduyckt, B ^a   Verhaegen, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; GENTAMICIN; GEOMYCINE; RIFAMPICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BONE ALLOGRAFT; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BONE AND BONES; COAGULASE; DISINFECTION; HUMANS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 67349162966     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-009-0715-7     Document Type: Article

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