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Sonication is superior to scraping for retrieval of bacteria in biofilm on titanium and steel surfaces in vitro
Background and purpose Low-virulence implant infections are characterized by bacterial colonization of the implant with subsequent biofilm formation. In these cases, soft tissue biopsies often prove to be culture negative. Consequently, detachment of the causative adherent bacteria is crucial for co...
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Informa Healthcare
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2823171/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19404811 http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453670902947457 |