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Antimicrobial Activity of Nitric Oxide-Releasing Ti-6Al-4V Metal Oxide

Titanium and titanium alloy materials are commonly used in joint replacements, due to the high strength of the materials. Pathogenic microorganisms can easily adhere to the surface of the metal implant, leading to an increased potential for implant failure. The surface of a titanium-aluminum-vanadiu...

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Autores principales: Reger, Nina A., Meng, Wilson S., Gawalt, Ellen S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5492001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28635681
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jfb8020020