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Antibiofilm agents and implant-related infections in orthopaedics: where are we?

Antibiofilm agents and implant-related infections in orthopaedics: where are we?

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Antibiofilm agents and implant-related infections in orthopaedics: where are we?

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Antibiofilm agents and implant-related infections in orthopaedics: where are we?

Publisher

Firenze: Taylor & Francis

Journal title

Journal of chemotherapy (Florence), 2013-04, Vol.25 (2), p.67-80

Language

English

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Firenze: Taylor & Francis

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Contents

Orthopaedics is currently the largest market of biomaterials worldwide and implant-related infections, although relatively rare, remain among the first reasons for joint arthroplasty and osteosynthesis failure. Bacteria start implant infection by adhering to biomaterials and producing biofilms, which represent a major reason for bacterial persisten...

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Antibiofilm agents and implant-related infections in orthopaedics: where are we?

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1321771631

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1321771631

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ISSN

1120-009X

E-ISSN

1973-9478

DOI

10.1179/1973947812Y.0000000045

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