New bactericidal surgical suture coating

This paper demonstrates the effectiveness of a new antimicrobial suture coating. An amphiphilic polymer, poly[(aminoethyl methacrylate)-co-(butyl methacrylate)] (PAMBM), inspired by antimicrobial peptides, was bactericidal against S. aureus in time-kill experiments. PAMBM was then evaluated in a v...

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Veröffentlicht in:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids. - 1992. - 28(2012), 33 vom: 21. Aug., Seite 12134-9
1. Verfasser: Li, Yan (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kumar, Kushi N, Dabkowski, Jeffrey M, Corrigan, Meagan, Scott, Richard W, Nüsslein, Klaus, Tew, Gregory N
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. Anti-Bacterial Agents Polymers Stearic Acids stearic acid 4ELV7Z65AP Triclosan 4NM5039Y5X