Treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Present in Endotracheal Tubes by Poly- l -Lysine | Zendy

Antoine Guillon | Zendy; Delphine Fouquenet | Zendy; Eric Morello | Zendy; Clémence Henry | Zendy; Sonia Georgeault | Zendy; Mustapha SiTahar | Zendy; Virginie Hervé | Zendy

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Treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Present in Endotracheal Tubes by Poly- l -Lysine

Author(s) -

Antoine Guillon,

Delphine Fouquenet,

Eric Morello,

Clémence Henry,

Sonia Georgeault,

Mustapha SiTahar,

Virginie Hervé

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07

H-Index - 259

eISSN - 1070-6283

pISSN - 0066-4804

DOI - 10.1128/aac.00564-18

Subject(s) - biofilm , pseudomonas aeruginosa , endotracheal tube , ventilator associated pneumonia , microbiology and biotechnology , pneumonia , lysine , chemistry , medicine , bacteria , biology , anesthesia , biochemistry , amino acid , intubation , genetics

The endotracheal tube (ETT) is an essential interface between the patient and ventilator in mechanically ventilated patients. However, a microbial biofilm is formed gradually on this tube and is associated with the development of ventilator-associated pneumonia.

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