Racing for the Surface : Pathogenesis of Implant Infection and Advanced Antimicrobial Strategies /: Pathogenesis of Implant Infection and Advanced Antimicrobial Strategies. ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Bingyun Li, Thomas Fintan Moriarty, Thomas Webster, Malcolm Xing, Editors.
• Editors: Li, Bingyun; Moriarty, Thomas Fintan; Webster, Thomas; Xing, Malcolm
• Contents: Insights into the emergence, clinical prevalence and significance of Staphylococcus aureus small colony variants -- Periprosthetic Joint Infection -- Complications in orthopedic trauma surgery: fracture related infection -- Chiral Stereochemical Strategy for Antimicrobial Adhesion -- Perspectives on and need to develop new infection control strategies -- Battling bacteria with free and surface-immobilized polymeric nanostructures -- Engineering Approaches to Create Antibacterial Surfaces on Biomedical Implants and Devices -- 3D Printed Ceramic-Polymer Composites for Treating Bone Infection -- Bioinspired interfaces for the management of skin infections -- Antimicrobial endodontic materials -- Local Delivery of Anti-biofilm Therapeutics -- Device-Related Infections -- Advances in polysaccharide based antimicrobial delivery vehicles -- Antibacterial Coatings on Medical Implants -- Perspectives on biomaterial-associated infection: pathogenesis and current clinical demands -- Polymeric Nanoparticulate Delivery Vehicles of Antimicrobials for Biofilm Eradication -- Pathogenesis of biomaterial-associated infection -- Metal- and Polymer-Based Nanoparticles for Advanced Therapeutic and Diagnostic System Applications -- Antimicrobial Material in Arthroplasty -- Antimicrobial Hydrogels: Key Considerations and Engineering Strategies for Biomedical Applications -- Antibacterial Polymeric and Peptide Gels/Hydrogels to Prevent Biomaterial-related Infections -- The Impact of Bacterial Biofilms in Transfusion Medicine -- Mechanisms of Action and Chemical Origins of Biologically Active Antimicrobial Polymers -- When the Race is Lost: The Clinical Impact of Prosthetic Joint Infections -- Antibacterial Hydroxyapatite: An Effective Approach to Cure Infections in Orthopedics -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (XI, 650 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 617.956; Implants, Artificial -- Complications; Infection; Biomedical materials; Biomedical materials; Implants, Artificial -- Complications; Infection; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 3030344754; 9783030344757
• Related ISBNs: 9783030344740
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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