A study of urinary catheter encrustation in patients with Proteus urinary tract infection

The most common cause of encrustation and blockage of long term urinary catheters is colonisation of the urinary tract by Proteus spp. However, the degree of encrustation experienced by those with Proteus colonisation differs markedly between individuals. This study assessed the range of problems ex...

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Main Author: Mathur, S.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.639524