Antibacterial mechanism with consequent cytotoxicity of different reinforcements in biodegradable magnesium and zinc alloys: A review
Benefits achieved by the biodegradable magnesium (Mg) and zinc (Zn) implants could be suppressed due to the invasion of infectious microbial, common bacteria, and fungi. Postoperative medications and the antibacterial properties of pure Mg and Zn are insufficient against biofilm and antibiotic-resis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2023-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Magnesium and Alloys |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213956723001846 |