Disarming Pore-Forming Toxins with Biomimetic Nanosponges in Intraocular Infections

Disarming Pore-Forming Toxins with Biomimetic Nanosponges in Intraocular Infections

ABSTRACT Intraocular infections are prevalent after traumatic injuries or after common ocular surgeries. Infections cause inflammation that can damage the retina and architecture of the eye, often resulting in poor visual outcomes. Severe cases may result in blindness or require enucleation of the e...

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Main Authors: Phillip S. Coburn, Frederick C. Miller, Austin L. LaGrow, Craig Land, Huzzatul Mursalin, Erin Livingston, Omar Amayem, Yijie Chen, Weiwei Gao, Liangfang Zhang, Michelle C. Callegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-06-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
antibiotic
endophthalmitis
eye
infection
nanoparticle
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00262-19

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00262-19

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