Evaluation of Urinary Catheters Coated with Sustained-Release Varnish of Chlorhexidine in Mitigating Biofilm Formation on Urinary Catheters in Dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 39-46

  Segev, G ^a   Bankirer, T ^a   Steinberg, D ^a   Duvdevani, M ^b   Shapur, N K ^b   Friedman, M ^c   Lavy, E ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Coating material; Urinary tract infection; Urine

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CATHETER INFECTION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; URINARY CATHETER;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CHLORHEXIDINE; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URINARY CATHETERS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 84872422943     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: 19391676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2012.01027.x     Document Type: Article

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