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Biofilm and Peritoneal Dialysis

 

List of a brief Literature Study, carried out by Bekaert-Timeda, November 2002-11

  

-                     Danese P., Microbia, Inc., One Kendall Square, Building 1400W, 02139, Cambridge, MA, USA: Antibiofilm approaches. Prevention of catheter colonization, Chem Biol 2002 Aug; 9(8): 873

-                     Dasgupta M.K., Larabie M., Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada: Biofilms in peritoneal dialysis, Perit Dial Int 2001; 21 Suppl 3: S213-7

-                     Dasgupta M.K., Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, School of Medicine, Edmonton, Canada: Biofilms causes decreased production of interferongamma, J Am Soc Nephrol 1996 June; 7(6): 877-82

-                     Dasgupta M.K., Division of Nephrology and Immunology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada: Biofilms and infection in dialysis patients, Semin Dial 2002 Sep-Oct; 15(5): 338-46

-                     Dasgupta M.K., Kowalewaska-Grochowska K, Costeron J.W., University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada: Biofilms and peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis, Perit Dial Int 1993; 13 Suppl 2: S322-5

-                     Dasgupta M.K., Costeron J.W., Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada: Significance of biofilm-adherent bacterial microcolonies on Tenckhoff catheters of CAPD patients, Blood Purif 1989; 7(2-3): 144-55

-                     Dasgupta M.K., Ward K., Noble P.A., Larabie M., Costeron J.W., Department of Medicine, 2E3.22 Walter Mackenzie Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada: Development of bacterial biofilms on silastic catheter materials in peritoneal dialysis fluid, Am J Kidney Dis 1994 May; 23(5): 709-16

-                     Gorman S.P., Adair C.G., Mawhinney W.M., School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University of Belfast, UK: Incidence and nature of peritoneal catheter biofilm determined by electron and confocal laser scanning microscopy, Epideriol Infect 1994 June; 112(3): 551-9

-                     Finkelstein E.S., Jekel J., Troidle L., Gorban-Brennan N., Finkelstein F.O., Bia F.J., Department of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA: Patterns of infection in patients maintained on longterm peritoneal dialysis therapy with multiple episodes of peritonitis, Am J Kidney Dis 2002 June; 39(6): 1278-86

-                     Holmes C.J., Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Round Lake, Illinois, USA: Catheter-associated biofilm, Contrib Nephrol 1990; 85: 49-56

-                     Khaled G.H., Finkelstein F.O., Carey H.B., Wardlaw S.C., Kliger A.S., Edberg S.C., Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA: Method for studying development of colonization and infection of dialysis catheters, Adv Perit Dial 2001; 17: 163-71

-                     Khardoni N., Yassien M., Department of Internal Medicine, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield 62794-9230, USA: Biofilms in device-related infections, J Ind Microbiol 1995 Sep; 15(3): 141-7

-                     Kim Y.L., Cho S., Kim J.C., Cho D.K., Kim Y.J., Larm O., Mathiesen T., Lindholm B., Bergstrom J., Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Taegu, South Korea: Effect in a rat model of heparinized peritoneal dialysis catheters on bacterial colonization and the healing of exit site, Perit Dial Int 2001; 21 Suppl 3: S357-8

-                     Pascual A., Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Sevilla, Spain: Pathogenesis of catheter-related infections: lessons for new designs, Clin Microbiol Infect 2002 May; 8(5): 256-64

-                     Richards G.K., Gagnon R.F., Obst G., Kostiner G.B., South Saskatchewan Hospital Centre, Regina, Canada: The effect of peritoneal dialysis solutions on rifampin action against Staphylococcus epidermis in the fluid and biofilm phases of growth, Perit Dial Int 1993; 13 Suppl 2: S341-4

 

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