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Bigelow et al., 2017 - Google Patents

Impact of step size on histotripsy treatment of staphylococcus aureus biofilms on surgical mesh

Bigelow et al., 2017

Document ID
926853858833259274
Author
Bigelow T
Thomas C
Wu H
Itani K
Publication year
Publication venue
2017 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS)

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Infections on medical implants are difficult to treat because of the formation of bacteria biofilms that protect the microbes from antibiotics. Currently, infected implants must be removed, allowing for the infection to heal and a new implant inserted. The goal of our work …
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