Antibacterial efficacy of cold atmospheric plasma against Enterococcus faecalis planktonic cultures and biofilms in vitro

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-413566
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.41356

Theinkom, Felix ; Singer, Larissa ; Cieplik, Fabian

; Cantzler, Sylvia ; Weilemann, Hannes ; Cantzler, Maximilian ; Hiller, Karl-Anton

; Maisch, Tim

; Zimmermann, Julia L.

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Abstract

Nosocomial infections have become a serious threat in our times and are getting more difficult to handle due to increasing development of resistances in bacteria. In this light, cold atmospheric plasma (CAP), which is known to effectively inactivate microorganisms, may be a promising alternative for application in the fields of dentistry and dermatology. CAPs are partly ionised gases, which ...