Recent developments in the use of nanoparticles for treatment of biofilms
Chronic infections have posed a tremendous burden on health care systems worldwide. Approximately 60% of chronic infections are estimated to be related to biofilms, in large part due to the extraordinary antibiotic resistance of biofilm bacteria. Nanoparticle (NP)-based therapies are viable approach...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Nanotechnology Reviews |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/ntrev-2016-0054 |