Inhibition of Staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilm by Trimethylsilane Plasma Coating

Biofilm formation on implantable medical devices is a major impediment to the treatment of nosocomial infections and promotes local progressive tissue destruction. Staphylococcus epidermidis infections are the leading cause of biofilm formation on indwelling devices. Bacteria in biofilms are highly...

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Main Authors: Ma, Yibao, Chen, Meng, Jones, John E., Ritts, Andrew C., Yu, Qingsong, Sun, Hongmin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
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Mechanisms of Action: Physiological Effects
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3486604/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22964248
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.01739-12
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