Facile coating of urinary catheter with bio–inspired antibacterial coating

Formation of bacterial biofilm on indwelling urinary catheters usually causes catheter–associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) that represent high percent of nosocomial infections worldwide. Therefore, coating urinary catheter with antibacterial and antifouling coating using facile technique is...

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Main Authors: Mohamed A. Yassin, Tarek A. Elkhooly, Shereen M. Elsherbiny, Fikry M. Reicha, Ahmed A. Shokeir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019366459