Antimicrobial/Anti-Infective Materials

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This book summarizes the etiology of device-induced infections and explains current and experimental strategies for modifying components of implants, grafts, and catheters to mitigate infections. Among the strategies are coating, surface modification, controlled release, and intelligent coatings. Prepared by device designers and clinicians, Antimicrobial/Anti-Infective Materials: Principles, Applications and Devices represents the best current research and practice on ways to reduce infection caused by devices inserted into the human body. It also explores novel testing methods and concepts for lowering costs.