Galleria mellonella larvae: A promising animal model to study biofilm maturation in orthopedic infections
Objectives: In trauma surgery, the development of biomaterial-associated infections (BAI) is one of the most common complications affecting trauma patients, requiring prolonged hospitalization and the intensive use of antibiotics. Following the attachment of bacteria on the surface of the biomaterial, [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Institutions
- University Hospital Regensburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2024-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/24dkou513
- Primary Topic
- Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00