Bacterial adhesion onto azidated poly(vinyl chloride) surfaces

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 26-32

  Lakshmi, S ^a   Pradeep Kumar, S S ^a   Jayakrishnan, A ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Azidation; Bacterial adhesion; E. coli; Phase transfer catalysis; Poly(vinyl chloride); S. aureus; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ANGLE MEASUREMENT; CATALYSTS; CROSSLINKING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROPHOBICITY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AZIDATION;

SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; SODIUM AZIDE; AZIDE; CROSS LINKING REAGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CROSS LINKING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGUS GROWTH; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; CHEMISTRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AZIDES; BACTERIAL ADHESION; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIGHT; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0035998358     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.10046     Document Type: Article

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