Design and synthesis of gas-releasing antibiofilm polymers
Infectious diseases are a leading cause of death worldwide. Many infections involve persistent biofilms on surfaces of indwelling medical devices or in host tissues and secretions. Microorganisms in biofilms are 10-1000 times less sensitive to antibiotics than their planktonic counterparts, and drug...
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| Format: | Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy |
| Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137453 |