Polysaccharide-based antibiofilm surfaces

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Antibacterial surfaces developed from bio-inspired approaches

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Balancing osteoblast functions and bacterial adhesion on functionalized titanium surfaces

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Multilayered polyelectrolyte assemblies as platforms for the delivery of DNA and other nucleic acid-based therapeutics☆

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Antibiofilm polysaccharides

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Plasma Surface Modification of Biomedical Polymers: Influence on Cell-Material Interaction

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Antimicrobial Effect of Chitosan Nanoparticles on Streptococcus mutans Biofilms

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Surface-immobilized dextran limits cell adhesion and spreading

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The use of quaternised chitosan-loaded PMMA to inhibit biofilm formation and downregulate the virulence-associated gene expression of antibiotic-resistant staphylococcus

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Antioxidant and antibacterial activities of exopolysaccharides from Bifidobacterium bifidum WBIN03 and Lactobacillus plantarum R315

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Biomimetic Anchors for Antifouling and Antibacterial Polymer Brushes on Stainless Steel

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Polysaccharide-based polyelectrolyte multilayers

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Effect of polysaccharide structure on protein adsorption

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Novel thromboresistant materials

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The use of chitosan to damage Cryptococcus neoformans biofilms

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Quaternized Chitosan Inhibits icaA Transcription and Biofilm Formation by Staphylococcus on a Titanium Surface

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Addition of antimicrobial properties to hyaluronic acid by grafting of antimicrobial peptide

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Enhanced bacterial inhibition activity of layer-by-layer structured polysaccharide film-coated cellulose nanofibrous mats via addition of layered silicate

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Antiadhesive and Antibacterial Multilayer Films via Layer-by-Layer Assembly of TMC/Heparin Complexes

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Study of the effects of chitosan upon Streptococcus mutans adherence and biofilm formation

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A review of immobilized antimicrobial agents and methods for testing

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Rheology and characteristics of sulfated polysaccharides from chlorophytan seaweeds Ulva fasciata

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Adhesion and Viability of Two Enterococcal Strains on Covalently Grafted Chitosan and Chitosan/κ-Carrageenan Multilayers

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Medicated hydrogels of hyaluronic acid derivatives for use in orthopedic field

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Antiadhesive activity of ulvan polysaccharides covalently immobilized onto titanium surface

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Extraction, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Epimedium acuminatum Franch. polysaccharide

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Efficacy of antibacterial-loaded coating in an in vivo model of acutely highly contaminated implant

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In vivo antibiofilm effect of cerium, chitosan and hamamelitannin against usual agents of catheter-related bloodstream infections

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Polysaccharides Coatings on Medical-Grade PVC: A Probe into Surface Characteristics and the Extent of Bacterial Adhesion

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Promising biotechnological applications of antibiofilm exopolysaccharides

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Carboxymethyl chitosan prevents formation of broad-spectrum biofilm

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