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Biofilm formation: Benefits of selective inhibition A synthetic molecule related to the hormone progesterone might keep medical devices free of biofilms without promoting antibiotic resistance. Implanted devices that have become contaminated with biofilms generally must be surgically removed prior t...

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Main Authors: Yutaka Yoshii, Ken-ichi Okuda, Satomi Yamada, Mari Nagakura, Shinya Sugimoto, Tetsuo Nagano, Takayoshi Okabe, Hirotatsu Kojima, Takeo Iwamoto, Kazuyoshi Kuwano, Yoshimitsu Mizunoe
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e42199373d6b4156aca7d9de6a5cd685
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