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Outsmarting superbugs: bactericidal activity of nanostructured titanium surfaces against methicillin- and gentamicin-resistant<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>ATCC 33592

Jason V. Wandiyanto, Samuel Cheeseman, Vi Khanh Truong, Mohammad Al Kobaisi, Chantal Bizet, Saulius Juodkazis, Helmut Thissen, Russell J. Crawford, Elena P. Ivanova

Journal of Materials Chemistry B · 2019 · 49 citations · 55 references

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The colonisation of biomaterial surfaces by pathogenic bacteria is a significant issue of concern, particularly in light of the rapid rise of antibiotic resistance.

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