Novel Strategies for the Prevention and Treatment of Biofilm Related Infections
Biofilm formation by human bacterial pathogens on implanted medical devices causes major morbidity and mortality among patients, and leads to billions of dollars in healthcare cost. Biofilm is a complex bacterial community that is highly resistant to antibiotics and human immunity. As a result, nove...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/9/18488 |