Explaining Osteomyelitis and Prosthetic Joint Infections (PJI) in terms of Biofilm – A Review
Osteomyelitis is a chronic infection of bones. Eradication of bone infection is usually with antibiotics and debridement, but it is slow and the infection can recur even after many years. It is now established that osteomyelitis is due to biofilm and a better understanding of the process is required...
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| Language: | English |
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Malaysian Orthopaedic Association
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.morthoj.org/2021/v15n2/osteomyelitis-prosthetic-biofilm.pdf |