Mixed-charge pseudo-zwitterionic copolymer brush as broad spectrum antibiofilm coating

Healthcare-associated infections point prevalence survey and antimicrobials use in acute care hospitals (PPS 2016–2017) and long-term care facilities (HALT-3): a comprehensive report of the first experience in Molise Region, Central Italy, and targeted intervention strategies

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A new textured polyphosphazene biomaterial with improved blood coagulation and microbial infection responses

(2018) Li-Chong Xu et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

The attributable cost of catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the United States: A systematic review

(2018) Christopher S. Hollenbeak et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Tunable multifunctional tissue engineering scaffolds composed of three-component polyampholyte polymers

(2016) Siyu Cao et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Surveillance of catheter-related infections: the supplementary role of the microbiology laboratory

(2015) Wilhelmina Strasheim et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Improved protein fouling resistance of PVDF membrane grafted with the polyampholyte layers

(2015) Xiang Shen et al.   COLLOID AND POLYMER SCIENCE

Athrombogenic hydrogel coatings for medical devices – Examination of biological properties

(2015) Beata A. Butruk-Raszeja et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Multiple antifouling capacities of hybrid membranes derived from multifunctional titania nanoparticles

(2015) Xueting Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Introducing Mixed-Charge Copolymers As Wound Dressing Biomaterials

(2014) Jheng-Fong Jhong et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Molecular Understanding and Design of Zwitterionic Materials

(2014) Qing Shao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Integrated Antimicrobial and Nonfouling Zwitterionic Polymers

(2014) Luo Mi et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Blocking bacterial biofilms on urinary bladder catheters

(2014) Robert Phillips   Nature Reviews Urology

Charge Tunable Zwitterionic Polyampholyte Layers Formed in Cyclic Olefin Copolymer Microchannels through Photochemical Graft Polymerization

(2013) Xianglu Peng et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Improved antifouling properties of PVDF membranes modified with oppositely charged copolymer

(2013) Xiang Shen et al.   BIOFOULING

Multifunctional Polyampholyte Hydrogels with Fouling Resistance and Protein Conjugation Capacity

(2013) Megan E. Schroeder et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Engineering amphiphilic membrane surfaces based on PEO and PDMS segments for improved antifouling performances

(2013) Xueting Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Bacterial flagella explore microscale hummocks and hollows to increase adhesion

(2013) R. S. Friedlander et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reducing unnecessary urinary catheter use and other strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection: an integrative review

(2013) Jennifer Meddings et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

Health Care–Associated Infections

(2013) Eyal Zimlichman et al.   JAMA Internal Medicine

Analytical Challenges of Microbial Biofilms on Medical Devices

(2012) Akos Vertes et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Vascular Catheters with a Nonleaching Poly-Sulfobetaine Surface Modification Reduce Thrombus Formation and Microbial Attachment

(2012) R. S. Smith et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Mini-review: Antimicrobial central venous catheters – recent advances and strategies

(2011) Cláudia Sousa et al.   BIOFOULING

A Field Guide to Pandemic, Epidemic and Sporadic Clones of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2011) Stefan Monecke et al.   PLoS One

pH responsive properties of non-fouling mixed-charge polymer brushes based on quaternary amine and carboxylic acid monomers

(2010) Luo Mi et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Achieving Highly Effective Non-biofouling Performance for Polypropylene Membranes Modified by UV-Induced Surface Graft Polymerization of Two Oppositely Charged Monomers

(2010) Yong-Hong Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Random Copolymer Films with Molecular-Scale Compositional Heterogeneities that Interfere with Protein Adsorption

(2009) Salmaan H. Baxamusa et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Ultralow-Fouling, Functionalizable, and Hydrolyzable Zwitterionic Materials and Their Derivatives for Biological Applications

(2009) Shaoyi Jiang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Role of type 1 fimbriae and mannose in the development of Escherichia coli K12 biofilm: from initial cell adhesion to biofilm formation

(2009) Debora F. Rodrigues et al.   BIOFOULING

Hemocompatible Mixed-Charge Copolymer Brushes of Pseudozwitterionic Surfaces Resistant to Nonspecific Plasma Protein Fouling

(2009) Yung Chang et al.   LANGMUIR

A murine model of urinary tract infection

(2009) Chia-Suei Hung et al.   Nature Protocols

Ultra low fouling zwitterionic polymers with a biomimetic adhesive group

(2008) Guozhu Li et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Nonfouling Polymer Brushes via Surface-Initiated, Two-Component Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization

(2008) Matthew T. Bernards et al.   MACROMOLECULES

An New Avenue to Nonfouling Materials

(2007) S. Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS