Silver Nanoparticles in Orthopedic Applications: New Insights on Their Effects on Osteogenic Cells
Infections of orthopedic implants are associated with high morbidity. The emergence of antibiotic resistant strains and the tendency of microbes to form biofilms on orthopedic devices prompt the individuation of novel antimicrobial agents. Silver nanoparticles represent an interesting alternative, b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Nanomaterials |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/7/6/124 |