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A Dalbavancin Lock Solution Can Reduce Enterococcal Biofilms After Freezing

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Published in 2022 at "Infectious Diseases and Therapy"

DOI: 10.1007/s40121-021-00579-4

Abstract: We previously demonstrated the efficacy of a frozen dalbavancin–heparin (DH) lock solution against biofilms of staphylococci. However, as enterococci also commonly cause catheter-related bloodstream infections (C-RBSI), we assessed the bioactivity of frozen dalbavancin (D) and… read more here.

Keywords: lock solution; solution; dalbavancin lock; enterococcal biofilms ... See more keywords

S-Nitroso-N-acetyl-l-cysteine Ethyl Ester (SNACET) Catheter Lock Solution to Reduce Catheter-Associated Infections.

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Published in 2021 at "ACS applied materials & interfaces"

DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c06427

Abstract: Antimicrobial-lock therapy is an economically viable strategy to prevent/reduce the catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) that are associated with central venous catheters (CVCs). Herein, we report the synthesis and characterization of the S-nitroso-N-acetyl-l-cysteine ethyl ester (SNACET),… read more here.

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2100. Nitroglycerin-Citrate-Ethanol Catheter Lock Solution Is Highly Effective in Eradicating Candida auris Biofilms

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Published in 2018 at "Open Forum Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1756

Abstract: Abstract Background Blood stream infections due to Candida auris is a significant public health concern due to increased patient mortality, frequent misidentification, and high rates of antifungal resistance. C. auris is known to be azole… read more here.

Keywords: lock; speaker honorarium; auris biofilms; speaker ... See more keywords
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Can dalbavancin be used as a catheter lock solution?

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Medical Microbiology"

DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.000749

Abstract: Purpose. The new lipoglycopeptide dalbavancin has only been approved for acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections. However, its alternative use as a catheter lock solution could facilitate the conservative management of catheter‐related bloodstream infection.… read more here.

Keywords: combination; catheter; solution; lock solution ... See more keywords
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Tetrasodium EDTA Is Effective at Eradicating Biofilms Formed by Clinically Relevant Microorganisms from Patients’ Central Venous Catheters

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Published in 2018 at "mSphere"

DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00525-18

Abstract: The colonization of catheters by microorganisms often precludes their long-term use, which can be a problem for human patients that have few body sites available for new catheters. The colonizing organisms often form biofilms, and… read more here.

Keywords: lock solution; edta effective; use; tetrasodium edta ... See more keywords