Update on biofilm infections in the urinary tract

[1]  P. Tenke,et al.  483 THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ACOUSTIC ENERGY INDUCED BY UROSHIELD DEVICE IN THE PREVENTION OF BACTERIURIA AND THE REDUCTION OF PATIENTS' COMPLAINTS RELATED TO LONG-TERM INDWELLING URINARY CATHETERS , 2011 .

[2]  M. Horká,et al.  Microbial diversity in biofilm infections of the urinary tract with the use of sonication techniques. , 2010, FEMS immunology and medical microbiology.

[3]  H. Aktug,et al.  Comparison of the use of conventional, hydrophilic and gel-lubricated catheters with regard to urethral micro trauma, urinary system infection, and patient satisfaction in patients with spinal cord injury: a randomized controlled study. , 2010, European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine.

[4]  D. Stickler,et al.  The encrustation and blockage of long-term indwelling bladder catheters: a way forward in prevention and control , 2010, Spinal Cord.

[5]  Ying Jiang,et al.  Novel Antiseptic Urinary Catheters for Prevention of Urinary Tract Infections: Correlation of In Vivo and In Vitro Test Results , 2009, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

[6]  C. Elwood,et al.  Uropathogen interaction with the surface of urological stents using different surface properties. , 2009, Journal of Urology.

[7]  J. Vogel.  An Adherent Gardnerella Vaginalis Biofilm Persists on the Vaginal Epithelium After Standard Therapy with Oral Metronidazole , 2009 .

[8]  T. Lam,et al.  Types of urethral catheters for management of short-term voiding problems in hospitalised adults. , 2008, The Cochrane database of systematic reviews.

[9]  P. Humphrey,et al.  Detection of Intracellular Bacterial Communities in Human Urinary Tract Infection , 2007, PLoS medicine.

[10]  S. Hultgren,et al.  Mechanisms of uropathogenic Escherichia coli persistence and eradication from the urinary tract , 2006, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

[11]  Jona Zumeris,et al.  Effective Prevention of Microbial Biofilm Formation on Medical Devices by Low-Energy Surface Acoustic Waves , 2006, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

[12]  Bodo E. Knudsen,et al.  Triclosan loaded ureteral stents decrease proteus mirabilis 296 infection in a rabbit urinary tract infection model. , 2006, The Journal of urology.

[13]  B. Kovács,et al.  The role of biofilm infection in urology , 2006, World Journal of Urology.

[14]  Luis García Fernández,et al.  Intermittent catheterisation with hydrophilic-coated catheters (SpeediCath) reduces the risk of clinical urinary tract infection in spinal cord injured patients: a prospective randomised parallel comparative trial. , 2005, European urology.

[15]  H. Lochs,et al.  Adherent Biofilms in Bacterial Vaginosis , 2005, Obstetrics and gynecology.

[16]  M. Fairfax,et al.  Antibiotic soaked hydrophilic coated bioflex: a new strategy in the prevention of penile prosthesis infection. , 2004, The journal of sexual medicine.

[17]  M. Cleves,et al.  Penile prosthesis cultures during revision surgery: a multicenter study. , 2004, The Journal of urology.

[18]  C. Carson.  Efficacy of antibiotic impregnation of inflatable penile prostheses in decreasing infection in original implants. , 2004, The Journal of urology.

[19]  M. Footer,et al.  Differentiation and developmental pathways of uropathogenic Escherichia coli in urinary tract pathogenesis. , 2004, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

[20]  J. Nickel.  The battle of the bladder: The pathogenesis and treatment of uncomplicated cystitis , 1990, International Urogynecology Journal.

[21]  C. Riedl,et al.  Heparin coating reduces encrustation of ureteral stents: a preliminary report. , 2002, International journal of antimicrobial agents.

[22]  G. Reid,et al.  Oral fluoroquinolone therapy results in drug adsorption on ureteral stents and prevention of biofilm formation. , 2001, International journal of antimicrobial agents.

[23]  G. Reid,et al.  Advances in ureteral stent technology , 2000, World Journal of Urology.

[24]  R. McLean,et al.  The development of bacterial biofilms on indwelling urethral catheters , 1999, World Journal of Urology.

[25]  M. Sugai,et al.  Effect of the growth rate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms on the susceptibility to antimicrobial agents. , 1997, Chemotherapy.

[26]  H. Mosli,et al.  Bacteriuria and colonization of double-pigtail ureteral stents: long-term experience with 237 patients. , 1995, Journal of endourology.

[27]  D. Montague,et al.  Cultures from genitourinary prostheses at reoperation: questioning the role of Staphylococcus epidermidis in periprosthetic infection. , 1995, The Journal of urology.

[28]  J. Nickel,et al.  Bacterial biofilms: influence on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections. , 1994, The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy.

[29]  G. Reid,et al.  Microbial adhesion and biofilm formation on ureteral stents in vitro and in vivo. , 1992, The Journal of urology.

[30]  J. Nickel,et al.  Pathogenesis of chronic bacterial prostatitis in an animal model. , 1990, British journal of urology.

[31]  P. Hanno,et al.  Reduction of bacterial adherence to catheter surface with heparin. , 1987, The Journal of urology.

[32]  J. Nickel,et al.  An ecological study of infected urinary stone genesis in an animal model. , 1987, British journal of urology.

[33]  D. Eschenbach,et al.  [Bacterial vaginosis]. , 1985, Archives of gynecology.