The influence of omentectomy on bacterial clearance: An experimental study

Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 541-545

  Uzunköy, Ali ^a   Özbilge, Hatice ^a   Horoz, Mehmet ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bacterial growth; Experimental study; Omentectomy; Peritoneal defense; Peritonitis; Rats, Wistar Albino

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPHOID TISSUE; NONHUMAN; OMENTECTOMY; TISSUE CULTURE; VENOUS BLOOD;

ANIMALS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPHOID TISSUE; OMENTUM; PERITONITIS; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 70449475544     PISSN: 1306696X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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