Nanofiber coating prevents infections of prosthetic joints

Tuesday, October 25, 2016 - 06:01 in Health & Medicine

A novel coating they made with antibiotic-releasing nanofibers has the potential to better prevent at least some serious bacterial infections related to total joint replacement surgery, scientists show in a proof-of-concept study with mice.

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