Simple method for rapid diagnosis of catheter-associated infection by direct acridine orange staining of catheter tips.
Direct acridine orange (AO) staining was used to detect bacteria adherent to intravascular catheters (IVC). Samples from 710 IVC tips were first cultured on blood agar plates by a semiquantitative technique and then independently colored with AO and screened dry at a magnification of x100 for 3 min....
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| Published in: | J Clin Microbiol |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
1988
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC266246/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2449453/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.26.2.175-177.1988 |
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