Reducing infections through nanotechnology and nanoparticles

Erik Taylor1, Thomas J Webster1,21School of Engineering, 2Department of Orthopedics, Brown University, Providence, RI, USAAbstract: The expansion of bacterial antibiotic resistance is a growing problem today. When medical devices are inserted into the body, it becomes especially difficult for the bo...

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Main Authors: Taylor E, Webster TJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2011-07-01
Series:International Journal of Nanomedicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/reducing-infections-through-nanotechnology-and-nanoparticles-a7869