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Antibiotic resistance in chronic biofilm infections - Novel mechanisms and approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of periprosthetic joint infections

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Project size
2,52 MSEK
Project owner
The Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg (Department of Biomaterials): Margarita Trobos (Principle Investigator), Magdalena Zaborowska, Maria Hoffman; The Sahlgrenska University Hospital (Department of Orthopaedics, and the Swedish Hip Arthropl
Financier
CARe (Transmission), the Region Västra Götaland and the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 754412 (MoRE2020), LUA-ALF (ALFGBG-719961), the Handlanden Hjalmar Svensson Foundat
Area
Health and
medicine
Topic
Medical
microbiology
Microbiology and
immunology

Short description

This project addresses two major threats to global health: antibiotic resistance and chronic biofilm infections, with consequences in patient mortality and healthcare costs.

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