Device Design Modifications Informed by In Vitro Testing of Bacterial Attachment Reduce Infection Rates of Cochlear Implants in Clinical Practice

Recalcitrant chronic infections of implanted medical devices are often linked to the presence of biofilms. The prevention and treatment of medical device-associated infections is a major source of antibiotic use and driver of antimicrobial resistance globally. Lowering the incidence of infection in...

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Autores principales: Turnbull, Lynne, Leigh, Roger, Cavaliere, Rosalia, Osvath, Sarah R., Nolan, Laura M., Smyth, Daniel, Verhoeven, Kristien, Chole, Richard A., Whitchurch, Cynthia B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8471994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34576704
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9091809

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8471994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34576704
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9091809

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