335. Using high temperatures to eradicate prosthetic joint associated biofilms on metal implants using alternating magnetic field: Efficacy and safety implications

BACKGROUND: Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a significant complication of modern arthroplasty. Revision surgery is frequently required due to the formation pf biofilm. The presence of biofilm makes non surgical treatment difficult in part because traditional antibiotics are unable to penetrate t...

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Autores principales: Shaikh, Sumbul, Prasad, Bibin, Sturge, Carolyn, Pybus, Christine A, Pifer, Reed, Wang, Qi, Chatzinoff, Yonathan, Bing, Chenchen, Chopra, Rajiv, Greenberg, David E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777230/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.531

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