Developing an engineered antimicrobial/prophylactic system using electrically activated bactericidal metals

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2103-2114

  Fuller, Thomas A ^a   Wysk, Richard A ^a   Charumani, Charumani ^b   Kennett, Mary ^c   Sebastiennelli, Wayne J ^a   Abrahams, Rachel ^b   Shirwaiker, Rohan A ^b   Voigt, Robert C ^a   Royer, Patricia ^d  

^a ArgentumCidalElectrics   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR GEL; CATHODE AND ANODE; HARDWARE DEVICES; HIP IMPLANTS; IN-VITRO; IONIC CONCENTRATIONS; IONIC EMISSION; IONIC FORMS; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; OPTIMIZING PARAMETERS; SILVER IONS;

BACTERIA; GELS; METAL IONS;

SURFACE TREATMENT;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CADMIUM; COPPER; GOLD; NICKEL; SILVER; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM; ZINC;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; METAL IMPLANTATION; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; RESIDUAL HARDWARE DEVICE; SURFACE CHARGE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRODES; GELS; HUMANS; METALS; SILVER; SILVER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77954543582     PISSN: 09574530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10856-010-4071-z     Document Type: Article

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