Mapping Bacterial Biofilm on Features of Orthopedic Implants In Vitro

Mapping Bacterial Biofilm on Features of Orthopedic Implants In Vitro

Implant-associated infection is a major complication of orthopedic surgery. One of the most common organisms identified in periprosthetic joint infections is <i>Staphylococcus aureus,</i> a biofilm-forming pathogen. Orthopedic implants are composed of a variety of materials, such as tita...

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Main Authors: Kelly Moore, Niraj Gupta, Tripti Thapa Gupta, Khushi Patel, Jacob R. Brooks, Anne Sullivan, Alan S. Litsky, Paul Stoodley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
biofilm attachment
biofilm mapping
implant-associated infection
orthopedic biomaterials
periprosthetic joint infection
surface roughness
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/3/586

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