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Making Silicone Rubber Highly Resistant to Bacterial Attachment Using Thiol-ene Grafting

[Image: see text] Biomedical devices are indispensable in modern medicine yet offer surfaces that promote bacterial attachment and biofilm formation, resulting in acute and chronic healthcare-associated infections. We have developed a simple method to graft acrylates to silicone rubber, polydimethyl...

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Autores principales: Magennis, E. Peter, Hook, Andrew L., Williams, Paul, Alexander, Morgan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Chemical Society 2016
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5138009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27775316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.6b10986