Removing biofilms from microstructured titanium Ex Vivo: A novel approach using atmospheric plasma technology

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Rupf, Stefan ^a   Idlibi, Ahmad Nour ^a,d   Marrawi, Fuad Al ^a   Hannig, Matthias ^a   Schubert, Andreas ^b   von Mueller, Lutz ^a   Spitzer, Wolfgang ^a   Holtmann, Henrik ^a   Lehmann, Antje ^c   Rueppell, Andre ^a,c   Schindler, Axel ^c  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF SURFACE ENGINEERING IOM   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALEPPO   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOFILM; BLOOD ANALYSIS; COLORIMETRY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISINFECTION; EX VIVO STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMISTRY; COLD; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PLASMA GAS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ATMOSPHERE; BIOFILMS; COLD TEMPERATURE; DENTAL IMPLANTS; HUMANS; PLASMA GASES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM;

EID: 80053893484     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025893     Document Type: Article

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