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Multi‐Functional Biomaterial for the Treatment and Prevention of Central Line‐Associated Bloodstream Infections (Adv. Mater. 46/2024)

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Injectable Multi-Functional Biomaterial Catheter infections represent a major worldwide public health problem with no viable solution. In article number 2405805, Rahmi Oklu and co-workers show that an injectable biomaterial can both prevent and treat catheter infections and promote healing of the catheter entry site. Image credit to Mike Austin, internalart.com

Source: Advanced Materials

DOI: 10.1002/adma.202470365

Authors: Jinjoo Kim, Hyeongseop Keum, Hassan Albadawi, Zefu Zhang, Erin H. Graf, Enes Cevik, Rahmi Oklu

Institutions: Mayo Clinic in Arizona, Mayo Clinic

Language: English

Topic: Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis

Subfield: Emergency Medical Services

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4404426272

FWCI: 0.524

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