Anti-Colonization Effect of Au Surfaces with Self-Assembled Molecular Monolayers Functionalized with Antimicrobial Peptides on <i>S. epidermidis</i>

• Main Authors: Eskil André Karlsen (Author), Wenche Stensen (Author), Eric Juskewitz (Author), Johan Svenson (Author), Mattias Berglin (Author), John Sigurd Mjøen Svendsen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Medical devices with an effective anti-colonization surface are important tools for combatting healthcare-associated infections. Here, we investigated the anti-colonization efficacy of antimicrobial peptides covalently attached to a gold model surface. The gold surface was modified by a self-assembl...