Engineered antibiotic nanoparticles for inhaled anti-biofilm therapy

Biofilm, a sessile community of bacterial cells that is enclosed by a self-secreted matrix composed of an extracellular polymeric substance, is implicated in the chronic pulmonary infection of patients with impaired lung mucociliary clearance mechanism, such as cystic fibrosis and chronic obstructiv...

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Main Author: Cheow, Wean Sin
Other Authors: Kunn Hadinoto Ong
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/50754
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English