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Indwelling catheters and cranberry

by hans229, May 04, 2008 07:19PM
Tags: catheter
Does cranberry juice or capsules reduce bacturemia with an indwelling catheter in situ?.
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by Marilize, May 04, 2008 10:25PM
To: Hans
Hey Hans

Cranberry juice/capsules contains a powerful antiocidant which helps to Prevent bladder infections, however it will not kill the bactieria (E coli) found in your bladder.

by hans229, May 05, 2008 05:49AM
To: marilize
thanks for that
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