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The role of microbial biofilms in prosthetic joint infections: A review

Abstract Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) still remains a significant problem. In line with the forecasted rise in joint replacement procedures, the number of cases of PJI is also anticipated to rise. The formation of biofilm by causative pathogens is central to the occurrence and the recalcitrance...

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Autores principales: Gbejuade, Herbert O, Lovering, Andrew M, Webb, Jason C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25238433
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2014.966290