All Outputs (2)

Minimising infection risk of implantable titanium (2023)
Thesis
Britton, S. Minimising infection risk of implantable titanium. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/10791885

The use of antibacterial coatings on bone biomaterial has attracted interest from various fields such as orthopaedics, dentistry and veterinary medicine. However, the process of attaching suitable compounds to biomaterial surfaces in a stable manner... Read More about Minimising infection risk of implantable titanium.

Immobilised teicoplanin does not demonstrate antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus (2022)
Journal Article
Britton, S., Lee, K., Azizova, L., Shaw, G., Ayre, W. N., & Mansell, J. P. (2022). Immobilised teicoplanin does not demonstrate antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 16661. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-20310-8

Antibacterial bone biomaterial coatings appeal to orthopaedics, dentistry and veterinary medicine. Achieving the successful, stable conjugation of suitable compounds to biomaterial surfaces is a major challenge. A pragmatic starting point is to make... Read More about Immobilised teicoplanin does not demonstrate antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus.