Auranofin coated catheters inhibit bacterial and fungal biofilms in a murine subcutaneous model

Microbe entry through catheter ports can lead to biofilm accumulation and complications from catheter-related bloodstream infection and ultimately require antimicrobial treatment and catheter replacement. Although strides have been made with microbial prevention by applying standardized antiseptic t...

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Main Authors: LewisOscar Felix, Cutler Whitely, Nagendran Tharmalingam, Biswajit Mishra, Noel Vera-Gonzalez, Eleftherios Mylonakis, Anita Shukla, Beth Burgwyn Fuchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1135942/full