N-acetylcysteine-functionalized coating avoids bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation

N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) is an FDA-approved drug clinically applied on a broad range of pathologies. Further research has been conducted with this drug to benefit from its antimicrobial activity potential. However, NAC has a very short half-life and therefore strategies that accomplish high local con...

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Autores principales: Costa, Fabíola, Sousa, Daniela M., Parreira, Paula, Lamghari, Meriem, Gomes, Paula, Martins, M. Cristina L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5727138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29234086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-17310-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5727138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29234086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-17310-4

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