Study of biofilm formation among uropathogens isolated from catheter-associated UTI patient from a tertiary care hospital
Background: Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is a serious health threat and challenging infection. CAUTI accounts for up to 40% of all nosocomial infections. Biofilm provides a survival strategy to microorganisms and ultimately leads to re-infections and recurrence of urinary trac...
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Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2024-02-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/59265 |