The role of insonation intensity in acoustic-enhanced antibiotic treatment of bacterial biofilms

Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 239-245

  Qian, Zhen ^a   Sagers, Richard D ^b   Pitt, William G ^a  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Bacteria; Biofilm; Implant infection; Insonation intensity; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BIOFILM; IMPLANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0030864557     PISSN: 09277765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-7765(97)00029-5     Document Type: Article

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