Alternating magnetic fields and antibiotics eradicate biofilm on metal in a synergistic fashion
Abstract Hundreds of thousands of human implant procedures require surgical revision each year due to infection. Infections are difficult to treat with conventional antibiotics due to the formation of biofilm on the implant surface. We have developed a noninvasive method to eliminate biofilm on meta...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-08-01
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| Series: | npj Biofilms and Microbiomes |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-021-00239-y |