Plasma polymers have long been of interest as thin film coatings on biomedical devices and products, to generate desirable surface properties for favorable bio‐interfacial interactions …
Fungal pathogens cause over 6.5 million life-threatening systemic infections annually, with mortality rates ranging from 20 to 95%, even with medical intervention. The World Health …
In the oral cavity, dental implants are exposed to an environment rich in various microbes that can produce infectious biofilms on the implant surface. Here we report the development …
In recent years, increasing evidence has been collated on the contributions of fungal species, particularly Candida, to medical device infections. Fungal species can form biofilms …
Candidemia is the most common form of invasive fungal infection associated with several risk factors, and one of them is the use of medical devices, to which microbial biofilms can …
MA Velazco‐Medel, LA Camacho‐Cruz… - Medical Devices & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi‐associated infections are very common diseases in humans, and these have increased in immunocompromised population and hospitalized patients. Fungi grow almost …
Biomolecule-functionalization, through the presentation of biological motifs that promote optimal cellular responses, has the capacity to improve the tissue integration of biomedical …
V Kesarwani, HG Kelly, M Shankar… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticle–cell interactions between silica nanomaterials and mammalian cells have been investigated extensively in the context of drug delivery, diagnostics, and imaging …
J Alex, K González, T Kindel, P Bellstedt… - …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We describe the synthesis of hydrophilic poly (poly (ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate)(PmPEGMA) and hydrophobic poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) caspofungin …