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Antibacterial activity of standard and N-doped titanium dioxide-coated endotracheal tubes: an in vitro study

Valentina Caratto, Lorenzo Ball, Elisa Sanguineti, Angelo Insorsi, Iacopo Firpo, Stefano Alberti, M. Ferretti, Paolo Pelosi

Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva · 2017 · 28 citations · 23 references

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Nanosized commercial and N-doped TiO2 inhibit bacterial growth under visible fluorescent light. N-TiO2 has higher antibacterial activity against S. aureus compared to TiO2.

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