The in vitro research of bacterial invasion of prosthetic vascular grafts: Comparison of elastomer-sealed and gelatin-coated Dacron vascular grafts

Surgery Today

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1542-1547

  Sasaki, Yuki ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial invasion; Elastomer sealed Dacron vascular graft; Gelatin coated Dacron vascular graft; Graft infection; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; DACRON VASCULAR PROSTHESIS; ELASTOMER SEALED DACRON VASCULAR GRAFT; GELATIN COATED DACTON VASCULAR GRAFT; GRAFT INFECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

ELASTOMER; GELATIN; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ELASTOMERS; GELATIN; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84904402782     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-013-0761-8     Document Type: Article

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