Mini-review: antimicrobial central venous catheters : recent advances and strategies

Central venous catheters (CVCs) nowadays constitute critical devices used in medical care, namely in intensive care units. However, CVCs also represent one of the indwelling medical devices with enhanced risk of nosocomial device-related infection. Catheter-related infections (CRIs) are a major caus...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sousa, Cláudia (author)
Outros Autores: Henriques, Mariana (author), Oliveira, Rosário (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2011
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/16745
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/16745