Charge-Mediated Co-assembly of Amphiphilic Peptide and Antibiotics Into Supramolecular Hydrogel With Antibacterial Activity

Bacteria are the most common pathogens to cause infection of surgical sites, which usually induce severe postoperative morbidity and more healthcare costs. Inhibition of bacteria adhesion and colonization is an effective strategy to prevent the spread of infection at the surgical sites. Hydrogels ha...

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Main Authors: Lei Xu, Qian Shen, Linzhuo Huang, Xiaoding Xu, Huiyan He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2020.629452/full