Microbiological qualificationof air, waterand dialysate in a haemodialysiscentre; a new focus on Legionella spp

Background and Objectives: The microbiological monitoring of the water used for haemodialysis is important especially for Legionella and non-fermentative bacteria since patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) are suffering from deteriorated function of immune system. Materials and Methods: A t...

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Main Authors: Saeid Nazemi, Mehdi Mirzaii, Somayeh Yaslianifard, Davood Darban Sarokhalil, Seyyed Sajjad Khoramrooz, Pirasteh Norozi, Fatemeh Davardoost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/820