Surface Triggered Self-Assembly of Fmoc-Tripeptide as an Antibacterial Coating

In western countries, one patient on twenty will develop a nosocomial infection during his hospitalization at health care facilities. Classical antibiotics being less and less effective, this phenomenon is expanding year after year. Prevention of bacteria colonization of implantable medical devices...

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Main Authors: Miryam Criado-Gonzalez, Muhammad Haseeb Iqbal, Alain Carvalho, Marc Schmutz, Loïc Jierry, Pierre Schaaf, Fouzia Boulmedais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00938/full