Reduced bacterial growth and increased osteoblast proliferation on titanium with a nanophase TiO2 surface treatment
Garima Bhardwaj, Thomas J Webster Department of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA Background: The attachment and initial growth of bacteria on an implant surface dictates the progression of infection. Treatment often requires aggressive antibiotic use, which does not a...
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Dove Medical Press
2017-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Nanomedicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/reduced-bacterial-growth-and-increased-osteoblast-proliferation-on-tit-peer-reviewed-article-IJN |