Environmental, microbiological, and immunological features of bacterial biofilms associated with implanted medical devices
M Caldara, C Belgiovine, E Secchi… - Clinical microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
The spread of biofilms on medical implants represents one of the principal triggers of
persistent and chronic infections in clinical settings, and it has been the subject of many …
persistent and chronic infections in clinical settings, and it has been the subject of many …
A review of bacterial biofilms and their role in device-associated infection
Background Most of the world's bacteria live in biofilms, three-dimensional clusters attached
to surfaces. Manyhospital-acquired infections are associated with biofilm infections of …
to surfaces. Manyhospital-acquired infections are associated with biofilm infections of …
[图书][B] The role of biofilms in device-related infections
M Shirtliff, JG Leid, M Shirtliff - 2009 - Springer
The Role of Biofilms on Indwelling Medical Devices is the third volume in the continuing
Springer Series on Biofilms. In this volume, we explore biofilm infections of indwelling …
Springer Series on Biofilms. In this volume, we explore biofilm infections of indwelling …
Prevention and control of biofilm-based medical-device-related infections
I Francolini, G Donelli - FEMS Immunology & Medical …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Biofilms play a pivotal role in healthcare-associated infections, especially those related to
the implant of medical devices, such as intravascular catheters, urinary catheters and …
the implant of medical devices, such as intravascular catheters, urinary catheters and …
[HTML][HTML] A review on antimicrobial strategies in mitigating biofilm-associated infections on medical implants.
L Kadirvelu, SS Sivaramalingam, D Jothivel… - Current Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biomedical implants are crucial in providing support and functionality to patients with
missing or defective body parts. However, implants carry an inherent risk of bacterial …
missing or defective body parts. However, implants carry an inherent risk of bacterial …
Biomaterial-related infections
N Martins, CF Rodrigues - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Medical devices are a typical and important part of health care for both diagnostic and
therapeutic purposes. Nonetheless, these devices (eg, catheters, implants, dentures, or …
therapeutic purposes. Nonetheless, these devices (eg, catheters, implants, dentures, or …
Quantifying implant-associated biofilms: Comparison of microscopic, microbiologic and biochemical methods
K Doll, KL Jongsthaphongpun, NS Stumpp… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Biofilm-associated infections pose severe problems in modern implant medicine. Screening
for new implant materials with antibacterial properties requires reliable quantification of …
for new implant materials with antibacterial properties requires reliable quantification of …
Microbial biofilms: their development and significance for medical device—related infections
M Habash, G Reid - The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial adhesion and biofilm formation on medical devices represent a common
occurrence that can lead to serious illness and death. The process by which bacteria and …
occurrence that can lead to serious illness and death. The process by which bacteria and …
Challenges in the microbiological diagnosis of implant-associated infections: A summary of the current knowledge
A Oliva, MC Miele, D Al Ismail, F Di Timoteo… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Implant-associated infections are characterized by microbial biofilm formation on implant
surface, which renders the microbiological diagnosis challenging and requires, in the …
surface, which renders the microbiological diagnosis challenging and requires, in the …
[图书][B] Biomaterials and medical device-associated infections
L Barnes, I Cooper - 2014 - books.google.com
Despite advances in materials and sterilisation, patients who receive biomaterials of medical
device implants are still at risk of developing an infection around the implantation site. This …
device implants are still at risk of developing an infection around the implantation site. This …