First prize: Novel uropathogen-resistant coatings inspired by marine mussels

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1153-1160

  Ko, Raymond ^a   Cadieux, Peter A ^a,b   Dalsin, Jeffrey L ^c   Lee, Bruce P ^c   Elwood, Chelsea N ^b   Razvi, Hassan ^a,d  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c Nerites Corporation   (United States)

^d ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPA; DOPA3; ETHYLENE OXIDE; MACROGOL; MUSSEL ADHESIVE PROTEIN; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; SILICON; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DILUTION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILM; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; INOCULATION; MATERIAL COATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAINING; SURFACE PROPERTY; URINE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; AWARDS AND PRIZES; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BIOFILMS; BIVALVIA; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; TITANIUM; URINE; X-RAYS;

EID: 46249086184     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2008.0049     Document Type: Article

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