Bactericidal and antimicrobial effects of pure titanium and titanium alloy treated with short-term, low-energy UV irradiation.
Itabashi T, Narita K, Ono A, Wada K, Tanaka T, Kumagai G, Yamauchi R, Nakane A, Ishibashi Y.
Itabashi T, et al. Among authors: ono a.
Bone Joint Res. 2017 Feb;6(2):108-112. doi: 10.1302/2046-3758.62.2000619.
Bone Joint Res. 2017.
PMID: 28246094
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Here we evaluated the bactericidal and antimicrobial effects of treating Ti and Ti6Al4V with UV irradiation of a lower and briefer dose than previously reported, for applications in implant surgery. ...Irradiated Ti6Al4V and Ti had similar antimicrobial properties.Cite thi …
Here we evaluated the bactericidal and antimicrobial effects of treating Ti and Ti6Al4V with UV irradiation of a lower and briefer do …