Alternating magnetic fields and antibiotics eradicate biofilm on metal in a synergistic fashion

Abstract Hundreds of thousands of human implant procedures require surgical revision each year due to infection. Infections are difficult to treat with conventional antibiotics due to the formation of biofilm on the implant surface. We have developed a noninvasive method to eliminate biofilm on meta...

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Main Authors: Qi Wang, Jonathan Vachon, Bibin Prasad, Christine A. Pybus, Norman Lapin, Rajiv Chopra, David E. Greenberg
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/15746696d2344d83824c8b97671d6bff
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