Evaluation of fluorinated hydroxyapatite nanoparticles as an antibacterial material for catheter coating
Abstract Background Catheter-related infection of peritoneal dialysis (PD) is one of the serious factors of peritonitis. However, an antibacterial PD catheter has not been commercially available in Japan yet. From an infection control viewpoint, it is necessary to develop an antibacterial coating ma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | Renal Replacement Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-019-0251-6 |