Bacterial growth in ropivacaine hydrochloride.

Bátai, Istvan; Kerényi, Monika; Falvai, Judit; Szabó, Gyorgy · Anesth Analg · 2002

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

Drugs affecting bacterial growth may influence the occurrence of postoperative infections. Ropivacaine 10 mg/mL killed Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli; ropivacaine 2 mg/mL supported the growth of E. coli.

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