Physical Approaches to Prevent and Treat Bacterial Biofilm
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) presents several clinical challenges. This is in large part due to the formation of biofilm which can make infection eradication exceedingly difficult. Following an extensive literature search, this review surveys a variety of non-pharmacological methods of preventin...
Main Authors: | Alexa A. Ciarolla, Norman Lapin, Dustin Williams, Rajiv Chopra, David E. Greenberg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/1/54 |
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