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Effective Biofilm Eradication on Orthopedic Implants with Methylene Blue Based Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy In Vitro

Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) are difficult to treat due to biofilm formation on implant surfaces, often requiring removal or exchange of prostheses along with long-lasting antibiotic treatment. This in vitro study investigated the effect of methylene blue photodynamic therapy (MB-PDT) on PJ...

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Autores principales: Prinz, Julia, Wink, Marianne, Neuhaus, Sonja, Grob, Markus C., Walt, Heinrich, Bosshard, Philipp P., Achermann, Yvonne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9854686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36671319
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics12010118