Advances in the Field of Biofilm-Associated Musculoskeletal Infections

Dear Colleagues,

The Special Issue aims to cover a range of novel advances (original research and reviews) on the following topics:

1) Anti-biofilm active agents in biofilm-associated musculoskeletal infections;
2) Are fracture-related infections biofilm-associated infections?
3) The relation between MBEC and MIC when treating biofilm-associated musculoskeletal infections;
4) Mycobacterial-associated musculoskeletal infections and implant-related infections: what is new?
5) Are biofilm-associated musculoskeletal infections different between high-income countries and low-income countries?
6) Updates on phage therapy in biofilm-associated musculoskeletal infections.

Dr. Kordo Saeed
Guest Editor

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