New approaches to infection prevention and treatment
How using antimicrobial materials in wound care, medical devices and implants are offering potential solutions.
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Medical devices and implants
The development of ‘smart’ implants and medical devices may offer a solution to the problem posed by ongoing bacterial infections following artificial joint replacement and implant surgery in medicine and dentistry.
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Harnessing microbial interactions in prevention and management of antimicrobial resistance
Investigating microbial biofilms and their potential for use in antimicrobial agents