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This project develops a smart urinary catheter with a light-activated antimicrobial coating to prevent catheter-associated urinary infections. By utilizing transparent polymers and advanced photodynamic techniques, the catheter generates reactive oxygen species upon illumination, effectively targeting harmful microorga…
Catheter-associated urinary infections (CAUTIs) are among the most common nosocomial infections, leading to substantial morbidity and mortality.
They prolong hospital stays and significantly increase the economic cost of the disease.
Despite the many techniques that have been developed to prevent them, spanning from the training of health professionals to the intraluminal use of antibiotics or ""classical"" microbicide coatings, the problem is still largely unsolved. A smart strategy to address…
UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID
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