2-Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Polymer Coating Inhibits Bacterial Adhesion and Biofilm Formation on a Suture: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study

<div>Representative images of bacterial adherence and biofilm formation after implantation for 1, 3, and 7 days in vivo. (a) Fluorescence microscopy images. The scale bar indicates 10 μm. (b) SEM images. The scale bar indicates 10 μm. Insets are magnified images (scale bar indicates 2 μm).</div>

BioMed Research International

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Figure 5: 2-Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Polymer Coating Inhibits Bacterial Adhesion and Biofilm Formation on a Suture: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study

Figure 5 | 2-Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Polymer Coating Inhibits Bacterial Adhesion and Biofilm Formation on a Suture: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study 