Adhesion of Respiratory-Infection-Associated Microorganisms on Degradable Thermoplastic Composites

The purpose of this study was to evaluate bacterial adhesion and early colonization on a composite consisting of bioactive glass (BAG) particles and copolymer of ε-caprolactone/D,L-lactide. Materials were incubated with suspensions of both type strains and clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoni...

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Main Authors: Teemu Tirri, Eva Söderling, Minna Malin, Matti Peltola, Jukka V. Seppälä, Timo O. Närhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biomaterials
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/765813
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