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PRP as a New Approach to Prevent Infection: Preparation and In vitro Antimicrobial Properties of PRP
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Immunologie und Infektion
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JoVE Journal Immunologie und Infektion
PRP as a New Approach to Prevent Infection: Preparation and In vitro Antimicrobial Properties of PRP

PRP as a New Approach to Prevent Infection: Preparation and In vitro Antimicrobial Properties of PRP

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06:36 min

April 09, 2013

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06:36 min
April 09, 2013

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Implant-associated infection is a significant clinical complication. This study describes an approach using platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to prevent implant-associated infections, presents the protocol for preparing PRP with constant platelet concentration, and reports the newly identified antimicrobial properties of PRP and related protocols for examining such antimicrobial properties in vitro.

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