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2404. Telavancin (TLV) and Vancomycin (VAN) Activity and Impact on Mechanical Properties When Incorporated into Orthopedic Bone Cement

BACKGROUND: To increase available antibiotics for local administration in total joint replacements, this study investigated TLV and VAN added to Palacos® bone cement. Mechanical properties and antimicrobial activity of eluted antibiotics on common causative orthopedic implant pathogens were assessed...

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Autores principales: Bishop, Aaron, Kim, Sunjung, Squire, Matthew, Ploeg, Heidi-Lynn, Rose, Warren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253403/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.2057