过氧化纳米颗粒对口腔细菌生物膜的抗菌和抗生素增强作用

Neha Bankar1,2, Lorenz Latta1, Brigitta Loretz3

  • 1Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS), Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Saarland University, 66123, Saarbrücken, Germany.

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概括

生产氧的过氧纳米颗粒 (CaO2 NP) 增强了抗生素对细菌生物膜的疗效. 这种联合治疗,使用CaO2NP与托布拉米硫酸盐,在体外和体内都显示出显著的生物膜消除.

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