In-vitro activity and in-vivo efficacy of catheters impregnated with chloroxylenol and thymol against uropathogens

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2008 Feb;14(2):190-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2007.01894.x. Epub 2007 Nov 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local / administration & dosage*
  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local / analysis
  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local / pharmacology
  • Bacteria / drug effects
  • Bacterial Infections / microbiology
  • Bacterial Infections / prevention & control
  • Candida albicans / drug effects
  • Candidiasis / prevention & control
  • Catheters, Indwelling / microbiology
  • Catheters, Indwelling / standards
  • Drug Delivery Systems*
  • Female
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests / methods
  • Rabbits
  • Specific Pathogen-Free Organisms
  • Thymol / administration & dosage*
  • Thymol / analysis
  • Thymol / pharmacology
  • Time Factors
  • Urinary Catheterization / instrumentation*
  • Urinary Tract Infections / prevention & control*
  • Xylenes / administration & dosage*
  • Xylenes / analysis
  • Xylenes / pharmacology

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local
  • Xylenes
  • chloroxylenol
  • Thymol