Preventing S. aureus biofilm formation on titanium surfaces by the release of antimicrobial β-peptides from polyelectrolyte multilayers
A. de L. Rodriguez Lopez, M.-R. Lee, R. Whitehead, D. M. Lynn, S. P. Palecek
This paper develops β-peptide-containing chitosan/hyaluronic acid films to prevent S. aureus biofilm formation on titanium surfaces, showing long-term antimicrobial activity without cytotoxicity.
bioRxiv · Sep 30, 2018Bioengineering