A scope at antifouling strategies to prevent catheter-associated infections.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cis.2020.102230
Abstract: The use of invasive medical devices is becoming more common nowadays, with catheters representing one of the most used medical devices. However, there is a risk of infection associated with the use of these devices,… read more here.
Keywords: antifouling strategies; scope antifouling; strategies prevent; associated infections ... See more keywords
A Glance at Antimicrobial Strategies to Prevent Catheter-Associated Medical Infections.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00526
Abstract: Urinary and intravascular catheters are two of the most used invasive medical devices; however, microbial colonization of catheter surfaces is responsible for most healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Several antimicrobial-coated catheters are available, but recurrent antibiotic therapy… read more here.
Keywords: antimicrobial strategies; glance antimicrobial; strategies prevent; associated medical ... See more keywords