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The Rationale for Using Bacteriophage to Treat and Prevent Periprosthetic Joint Infections
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication after a joint replacement. PJI and its treatment have a high monetary cost, morbidity, and mortality. The lack of success treating PJI with conventional antibiotics alone is related to the presence of bacterial biofilm on medical implant...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7779626/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33408703 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.591021 |