Antimicrobial activity of bone cements embedded with organic nanoparticles
Infections after orthopedic surgery are a very unwelcome outcome; despite the widespread use of antibiotics, their incidence can be as high as 10%. This risk is likely to increase as antibiotics are gradually losing efficacy as a result of bacterial resistance; therefore, novel antimicrobial approac...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | en_US |
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Dove Medical Press
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/99664 |