Biofilm and its implications postfracture fixation: All I need to know
Abstract. Biofilm represents an organized multicellular community of bacteria having a complex 3D structure, formed by bacterial cells and their self-produced extracellular matrix. It usually attaches to any foreign body or fixation implant. It acts as a physical protective barrier of the bacteria f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2021-06-01
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| Series: | OTA International |
| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000107 |