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Anti-biofilm agents: recent breakthrough against multi-drug resistantStaphylococcus aureus

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Effect of Chloride on the Dissolution Rate of Silver Nanoparticles and Toxicity to E. coli

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Surface Modification of Silicone for Biomedical Applications Requiring Long-Term Antibacterial, Antifouling, and Hemocompatible Properties

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Antibacterial Performance of Polydopamine-Modified Polymer Surfaces Containing Passive and Active Components

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Inhibition of escherichia coli and proteus mirabilis adhesion and biofilm formation on medical grade silicone surface

(2011) Rong Wang et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Colorimetric detection of copper ions in tap water during the synthesis of silver/dopamine nanoparticles

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(2011) Takashi Kawahara et al.   JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY

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The encrustation and blockage of long-term indwelling bladder catheters: a way forward in prevention and control

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Eliminating biofilm from ureteral stents: the holy grail

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Crystalline bacterial biofilm formation on urinary catheters by urease-producing urinary tract pathogens: a simple method of control

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A study of the structure of the crystalline bacterial biofilms that can encrust and block silver Foley catheters

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