Magnetic hyperthermia enhance the treatment efficacy of peri-implant osteomyelitis.

Chih-Hsiang FangPei-I TsaiShu-Wei HuangJui-Sheng SunJenny Zwei-Chieng ChangHsin-Hsin ShenSan-Yuan ChenFeng Huei LinLih-Tao HsuYen-Chun Chen

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2017)

For the treatment of chronic osteomyelitis, we developed a new modality to improve antibiotic efficacy; the protection effect of biofilms on bacteria could be destroyed by magnetic nanoparticles-induced hyperthermia and therapeutic effect of systemic antibiotics could be enhanced.

Keyphrases

magnetic nanoparticles
drug induced
combination therapy
high resolution
molecularly imprinted