A Comparison of Microbial Contamination in Commercial Intravenous Fluids Packaged in Glass and Flexible Plastic Containers

Author

James Bruce GuynnFollow

DOI

https://doi.org/10.25772/FYC4-VT82

Defense Date

1973

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science

Department

Pharmacy

First Advisor

Willard Harrison

Abstract

An original study was undertaken in the pharmacy and at the nursing unit simulating conditions of actual use to determine contamination rates for intravenous fluids in glass bottles and flexible plastic bags.

Rights

© The Author

Is Part Of

VCU University Archives

Is Part Of

VCU Theses and Dissertations

Date of Submission

2-23-2016