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Bacteriophage Mediated Killing of Staphylococcus aureus In Vitro on Orthopaedic K Wires in Presence of Linezolid Prevents Implant Colonization

BACKGROUND: Infections of bone and joint tissues following arthroplasty surgeries remain a major challenge in orthopaedic settings. Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is recognised as an established pathogen in such infections. Combination therapy using linezolid and bacteriophage im...

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Autores principales: Kaur, Sandeep, Harjai, Kusum, Chhibber, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3940871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24594764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090411