Tetrasodium EDTA Is Effective at Eradicating Biofilms Formed by Clinically Relevant Microorganisms from Patients’ Central Venous Catheters

ABSTRACT Central venous access devices (CVADs) are an essential component of modern health care. However, their prolonged use commonly results in microbial colonization, which carries the potential risk of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections. These infections complicate the treatment of already...

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Auteurs principaux: Fangning Liu, Satyender Hansra, Gordon Crockford, Wolfgang Köster, Brenda J. Allan, Joseph M. Blondeau, Chantal Lainesse, Aaron P. White
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Langue:EN
Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/11a9881966704b469dc8c4e398dcd802
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