In vitro Actinomyces israelii biofilm development on IUD copper surfaces

Contraception

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 261-264

  Carrillo, Mónica ^a   Valdez, Benjamín ^a   Vargas, Lidia ^a   Alvarez, Lydia ^a   Schorr, Miguel ^a   Zlatev, Roumen ^a   Stoytcheva, Margarita ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Actinomyces israelii; Actinomycosis; Biofilm; Intrauterine device

Indexed keywords

COPPER INTRAUTERINE DEVICE; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ACTINOMYCES ISRAELII; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ANAEROBIC CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; UTERUS FLUID; X RAY;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCOSIS; BIOFILMS; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES, COPPER; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS;

EID: 76049113200     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2009.09.008     Document Type: Article

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