CORDIS Project
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The project aims to create a cost-effective device to prevent urinary tract infections associated with indwelling catheters. It focuses on developing a barrier using photocatalytic technology to inhibit bacterial migration, addressing a significant healthcare challenge.
A survey conducted by WHO showed that 2,4 million of European patients suffer nosocomial infections every year.
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) account for approximately 40% of nosocomial infections; 80% of UTIs are associated with the use of indwelling urethral catheters. UTIs related to indwelling catheterisation prolong the mean length of hospitalisation, ranging from 2.4 to 19.8 days; 2 Billion Euro is the associated annual direct cost for National Health Services.
Furthermore catheter associ…
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Italy, CARRARA
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
Poland, PIASTOW
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
Czechia, HRADEC KRALOVE
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
Italy, MEDOLLA
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
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