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Maggot Excretions Inhibit Biofilm Formation on Biomaterials

BACKGROUND: Biofilm-associated infections in trauma surgery are difficult to treat with conventional therapies. Therefore, it is important to develop new treatment modalities. Maggots in captured bags, which are permeable for larval excretions/secretions, aid in healing severe, infected wounds, susp...

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Autores principales: Cazander, Gwendolyn, van de Veerdonk, Mariëlle C., Vandenbroucke-Grauls, Christina M. J. E., Schreurs, Marco W. J., Jukema, Gerrolt N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2939353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20309656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-010-1309-5