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315. Alternating Magnetic Fields (AMF) and Antibiotics Eradicate Biofilm on Metal in a Synergistic Fashion

BACKGROUND: Hundreds of thousands of human implant procedures require surgical revision each year due to infection. Implant infections are difficult to treat with conventional antibiotics due to the formation of biofilm on the device surface. We have developed a non-invasive method to treat metal im...

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Autores principales: Wang, Qi, Vachon, Jonathan, Pybus, Christine A, Shaikh, Sumbul, 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/PMC7777360/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.511