Antibacterial poly(D,L-lactic acid) coating of medical implants using a biodegradable drug delivery technology

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 585-591

  Gollwitzer, Hans ^a   Ibrahim, Karim ^a   Meyer, Henriette ^a   Mittelmeier, Wolfram ^a   Busch, Raymonde ^a   Stemberger, Axel ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomaterial; Drug release; PDLLA; Polylactide; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; ISOTOPE; PHOSPHATE; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER; TEICOPLANIN;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MATERIAL COATING; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TECHNIQUE;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BONE WIRES; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; POLYESTERS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 0037338940     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkg105     Document Type: Article

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