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(Injury 2006;37:S87)<\/p>\n
artificial surfaces get infected with organisms capable of producing biofilm<\/p>\n
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antibiotics alone will relieve symptoms, but infection is still there. When antibiotics are stopped systemic reinfection occurs<\/p>\n
biofilm makes it hard for abx to reach organisms<\/p>\n
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some form of operation is necessary: either removal of the artificial material or debridement and washout.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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