Can platelet-rich fibrin act as a natural carrier for antibiotics delivery? A proof-of-concept study for oral surgical procedures

• Main Authors: Francesco Bennardo (Author), Luca Gallelli (Author), Caterina Palleria (Author), Manuela Colosimo (Author), Leonzio Fortunato (Author), Giovambattista De Sarro (Author), Amerigo Giudice (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives Evaluate the role of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) as a natural carrier for antibiotics delivery through the analysis of drug release and antimicrobial activity. Materials and methods PRF was prepared according to the L-PRF (leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin) protocol. One tube wa...