Antimicrobial coating of spider silk to prevent bacterial attachment on silk surgical sutures

Microbial infections from post-surgery or other medical-related procedure is a serious health problem. Nowadays, the research is focused on the development of new drug-free materials with antibacterial properties to prevent or minimize the risk of infections. Spider silk is known for its unique biom...

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Autor principal: Franco, Albina R. (author)
Outros Autores: Fernandes, Emanuel M. (author), Rodrigues, Márcia T. (author), Rodrigues, Fernando J. (author), Gomes, Manuela E. (author), Leonor, Isabel B. (author), Kaplan, David L. (author), Reis, R. L. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2019
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/62294
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/62294