Multifunctional coatings of polymeric films for biofilm-mediated infections

Implant related infections, mainly caused by Staphylococcus aureus, are a public health concern. Treatment is challenging due to multi-resistant strains, and S. aureus ability to adhere and form biofilm on bone and implant surfaces, as well as to invade and persist in osteoblast cells. The present w...

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Autor principal: Soares, Íris de Brito (author)
Formato: masterThesis
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2021
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/113171
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/113171