Design of anti-biofilm coating on medical catheters
Catheters are indispensable tools of modern medicine but the catheter-related infection is a significant clinical problem, even when stringent sterile protocols are observed. When bacteria colonize on catheter surfaces, they tend to form biofilms making them hard to treat with conventional antibioti...
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Main Author: | Wu, Yang |
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Other Authors: | Chan Bee Eng, Mary |
Format: | Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy |
Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/141619 |
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