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Micrococcal-Nuclease-Triggered On-Demand Release of Vancomycin from Intramedullary Implant Coating Eradicates Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Mouse Femoral Canals

[Image: see text] Preventing orthopedic implant-associated bacterial infections remains a critical challenge. Current practices of physically blending high-dose antibiotics with bone cements is known for cytotoxicity while covalently tethering antibiotics to implant surfaces is ineffective in eradic...

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Autores principales: Ghimire, Ananta, Skelly, Jordan D., Song, Jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Chemical Society 2019
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31893222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acscentsci.9b00870