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RESEARCH GROUPS
Research Group on Microbial Adhesion
Programme: Biomaterials and Advanced Therapies
Lead Researcher: González Martín, Ma Luisa Group Members
STAFF MEMBERS: Fernández Calderón, Ma Coronada | Hierro Oliva, Margarita | Pacha Olivenza, Miguel Ángel
ASSOCIATED MEMBERS: Blanco Roca, María Teresa | Gallardo Moreno, Amparo M . | Gómez García, Antonio Cándido | Labajos Broncano, Luis | Morales Bruque, José | Pérez Giraldo, Ciro
CONTRIBUTORS: Delgado Rastrollo, María | Perera Núñez, Julia Ma | Rodríguez Cano, Abraham | Vadillo Rodríguez, Virginia
Main lines of research
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Microbial adhesion to biomaterials . Characterization of microbial surfaces . Characterization of biomaterial surfaces . Formation of biofilms and effect of antibiotics and/or antiseptics on them . Genetic bases for biofilm production .
In vivo infectious processes related to the presence of implants or prostheses (in collaboration with the Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology Service of Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina of Badajoz) .
Characterization of explanted (in collaboration with the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Service of Hos- pital Universitario Infanta Cristina of Badajoz) .
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