Robert Michael Donlan D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
701 UNIVERSITY BLVD. E. TUSCALOOSA AL, 35401About
Dr. Robert Donlan is a physiatrist practicing in TUSCALOOSA, AL. Dr. Donlan is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Donlan focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Donlan can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Role of biofilms in antimicrobial resistance.
- Protocol for detection of biofilms on needleless connectors attached to central venous catheters.
- Biofilms and device-associated infections.
- Biofilm formation by gram-negative bacteria on central venous catheter connectors: effect of conditioning films in a laboratory model.
- Biofilm formation: a clinically relevant microbiological process.
- Role of biofilms in the survival of Legionella pneumophila in a model potable-water system.
- Legionella pneumophila associated with the protozoan Hartmannella vermiformis in a model multi-species biofilm has reduced susceptibility to disinfectants.
- Biofilms on central venous catheters: is eradication possible?
- Biofilm formation and effect of caspofungin on biofilm structure of Candida species bloodstream isolates.
- Depressive symptoms in adults with spina bifida.
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