Effective Immobilization of Novel Antimicrobial Peptides via Conjugation onto Activated Silicon Catheter Surfaces

• Main Authors: Irem Soyhan (Author), Tuba Polat (Author), Erkan Mozioglu (Author), Tugba Arzu Ozal Ildenız (Author), Merve Acikel Elmas (Author), Sinan Cebeci (Author), Nihan Unubol (Author), Ozgul Gok (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antibiotic-resistant microorganisms have become a serious threat to public health, resulting in hospital infections, the majority of which are caused by commonly used urinary tract catheters. Strategies for preventing bacterial adhesion to the catheters' surfaces have been potentially shown as...