Host tissue as a niche for biomaterial-associated infection

Future Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1149-1151

  Zaat, Saj ^a   Broekhuizen, Can ^a   Riool, M ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

antibiotic; biofilm; biomaterial; biomaterial associated infection; cytokine; foreign body response; intracellular survival; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; ANTIBODY; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOMATERIAL; BROXURIDINE; DEXAMETHASONE; LIPOTEICHOIC ACID ANTIBODY; RIFAMPICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; BIOMEDICAL DEVICE ASSOCIATED INFECTION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; EDITORIAL; FOREIGN BODY; GUINEA PIG; HOST CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; IMPLANT; INFECTION; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOFILMS; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 77955973322     PISSN: 17460913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/fmb.10.89     Document Type: Editorial

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