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Micro-organisms attached to the lumens and balloons of indwelling urinary catheters and correlation with symptoms, antibiotic use and catheter specimen of urine results.

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of medical microbiology"

DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.000946

Abstract: To determine micro-organisms attached to removed urethral catheters and relate this to patient-specific information. Indwelling urethral catheters were collected from patients at a UK teaching hospital. The balloon and lumen were sonicated, and micro-organisms were… read more here.

Keywords: catheter specimen; urine results; antibiotic use; organisms attached ... See more keywords