BioMaterials Group

🚀 International research cooperation out! Happy to share this publication on the development of an catheter releasing to prevent catheter-related infections. Special mention to our colleague dr. Emilia Choińska and our group leader Prof. Wojciech Święszkowski, who co-authored and contributed to this brilliant work. Massive congrats to all Authors 👏

A Niclosamide-releasing hot-melt extruded catheter prevents Staphylococcus aureus experimental biomaterial-associated infection - Scientific Reports Biomaterial-associated infections are a major healthcare challenge as they are responsible for high disease burden in critically ill patients. In this study, we have developed drug-eluting antibacterial catheters to prevent catheter-related infections. Niclosamide (NIC), originally an antiparasitic....