Poly(Aspartic Acid) Functionalized Poly(ϵ-Caprolactone) Microspheres with Enhanced Hydroxyapatite Affinity as Bone Targeting Antibiotic Carriers
Bone infection is a feared complication for patients with surgically fixed bone fractures and local antibiotic delivery is important in prophylaxis and treatment of these infections. Recent studies indicated that <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> can penetrate bone tissue through micron-sized...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/9/885 |