The role of microbial biofilms in prosthetic joint infections

Abstract - Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) still remains a significant problem. In line with the forecasted rise in joint replacement procedures, the number of cases of PJI is also anticipated to rise. The formation of biofilm by causative pathogens is central to the occurrence and the recalcitranc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta orthopaedica 2015-04, Vol.86 (2), p.147-158
Hauptverfasser:	Gbejuade, Herbert O, Lovering, Andrew M, Webb, Jason C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Bacteriophages - growth & development Biofilms Deoxyribonuclease I - therapeutic use Humans Joint Prosthesis - adverse effects Prosthesis-Related Infections - diagnosis Prosthesis-Related Infections - microbiology Prosthesis-Related Infections - therapy
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