Inhibition and Inactivation of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Biofilms on Urinary Catheters by Sodium Selenite

Urinary tract infections (UTI) are the most common hospital-acquired infections in humans and are caused primarily by uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC). Indwelling urinary catheters become encrusted with UPEC biofilms that are resistant to common antibiotics, resulting in chronic infections. The...

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Published in:Int J Mol Sci
Main Authors: Narayanan, Amoolya, Nair, Meera S., Muyyarikkandy, Muhammed S., Amalaradjou, Mary Anne
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6032314/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29880781
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms19061703
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