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Anti-Adhesive Coating and Clearance of Device Associated Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Cystitis

Andrea Pechey, Chelsea N. Elwood, Geoffrey R. Wignall, Jeffrey L. Dalsin, Bruce P. Lee, Maaike Vanjecek, Ian Welch, Raymond Ko, Hassan Razvi, Peter A. Cadieux

The Journal of Urology · 2009 · 55 citations · 9 references

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Surphys 009 strongly resisted bacterial attachment, resulting in improved infection clearance over that of uncoated devices. However, this did not translate to decreased encrustation, which appeared to be independent of infection in this model.

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Single-molecule mechanics of mussel adhesion

Haeshin Lee, Norbert F. Scherer, Phillip B. Messersmith · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 2.1K citations · Full text

Bacteriology of Urinary Tract Infection Associated with Indwelling J Ureteral Stents

Elijah O. Kehinde, Vincent O. Rotimi, Adel Al‐Hunayan et al. · Journal of Endourology · 2004 · 177 citations

Triclosan Loaded Ureteral Stents Decrease Proteus Mirabilis 296 Infection in a Rabbit Urinary Tract Infection Model

Peter A. Cadieux, Ben H. Chew, Bodo E. Knudsen et al. · The Journal of Urology · 2006 · 87 citations

Microbiologic survey of long-term care facilities

Philip W. Smith, Cindy W. Seip, Connie Bell-Dixon · American Journal of Infection Control · 2000 · 84 citations

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Clinical, microbiologic, and epidemiologic characteristics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in a University Hospital, Malatya, Turkey

Gülay Yetkin, Barış Otlu, Ayşegül Çopur Çiçek et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 2006 · 82 citations

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