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The BALI project aims to prevent and treat infections caused by biofilm-forming microorganisms on medical devices using Synthetic Antimicrobial Antibiofilm Peptides (SAAPs) delivered through a novel controlled release system. This approach targets biofilm resilience and aims to improve patient outcomes by reducing infe…
Infections by biofilm-forming microorganisms on indwelling medical devices such as catheters, prosthetic joints and internal fracture fixation devices pose a serious health threat.
Overall, approximately 3% of all patients receiving such devices develop biofilm infections, with costs adding up to billions of Euro’s.Current strategies to combat biofilms are based on conventional antibiotics.
They often fail because 1) biofilms are difficult to penetrate, 2) micro-organisms in biofilms are resista…
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Israel, RAANANA
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
Switzerland, Davos Platz
Type: Research institute
Activity type: Research Organisations
SME: No
Leiden University Medical Center
Netherlands, Leiden
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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