American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 55, Issue 6 , Pages 1060-1068, June 2010

A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial of Taurolidine-Citrate Catheter Locks for the Prevention of Bacteremia in Patients Treated With Hemodialysis

  • Laurie R. Solomon, FRCP

      Affiliations

    • Renal Unit, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Laurie R. Solomon, FRCP, Renal Unit, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire PR2 9HT, UK
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  • John S. Cheesbrough, FRCPath

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire, UK
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  • Leonard Ebah, MRCP

      Affiliations

    • Renal Unit, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire, UK
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  • Tamer Al-Sayed, MRCP

      Affiliations

    • Renal Unit, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire, UK
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  • Michael Heap, RGN

      Affiliations

    • Renal Unit, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire, UK
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  • Nick Millband, MBCS

      Affiliations

    • Renal Unit, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire, UK
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  • Dee Waterhouse, RGN

      Affiliations

    • Renal Unit, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
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  • Sandip Mitra, FRCP

      Affiliations

    • Renal Unit, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
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  • Alan Curry, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Health Protection Agency, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
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  • Rema Saxena, MRCP

      Affiliations

    • Renal Unit, Royal Liverpool Hospitals, Liverpool, UK
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  • Rammohan Bhat, MRCP

      Affiliations

    • Renal Unit, Royal Liverpool Hospitals, Liverpool, UK
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  • Michael Schulz, FRCP

      Affiliations

    • Renal Unit, Royal Liverpool Hospitals, Liverpool, UK
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  • Peter Diggle, PhD

      Affiliations

    • CHICAS, Division of Medicine, School of Health and Medicine, University of Lancaster, Lancaster, UK

Received 23 May 2009; accepted 27 November 2009. published online 08 March 2010.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.11.025 on March 8, 2010.

 Trial registration: www.isrctn.org; study number: ISRCTN51902376.

PII: S0272-6386(09)01668-0

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.11.025

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 55, Issue 6 , Pages 1060-1068, June 2010

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