Ureteral Stents and Foley Catheters-Associated Urinary Tract Infections: The Role of Coatings and Materials in Infection Prevention
Urinary tract infections affect many patients, especially those who are admitted to hospital and receive a bladder catheter for drainage. Catheter associated urinary tract infections are some of the most common hospital infections and cost the health care system billions of dollars. Early removal is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Antibiotics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/3/1/87 |