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Current therapies in treatment and prevention of fracture wound biofilms: why a multifaceted approach is essential for resolving persistent infections

Traumatic orthopedic injuries, particularly extremity wounds, are a significant cause of morbidity. Despite prophylactic antibiotic treatment and surgical intervention, persistent infectious complications can and do occur. Persistent bacterial infections are often caused by biofilms, communities of...

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Published in:J Bone Jt Infect
Main Authors: Blanchette, Krystle A., Wenke, Joseph C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5949568/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29761067
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.23423
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