Ciprofloxacin-Coated Tympanostomy Tubes with Sustained-Release Varnish: A Novel Strategy to Combat Biofilm Formation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
SRV-CIPRO-coated TTs offer sustained antibiotic delivery, potentially reducing postoperative otorrhea and biofilm-related complications. The TM model provides a platform for preclinical evaluation of middle ear devices.
Authors
- Irith Gati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2068-1494)
- Menachem Gross (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1023-341X)
- Doron Steinberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7196-4662)
- Ron Eliashar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0740-4975)
- Michael Friedman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6595-8779)
- Andres Sancho
- Sari Risheq
Institutions
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem (IL)
- Hadassah Medical Center (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Microorganisms
- Published
- 2025-08-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms13092039
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.85
Funders
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem