Jeffrey Clark

Oct 26, 2024 | scholarsarchive.byu.edu | Jeffrey Clark |Paul Savage |Brigham Young

Keywordscovalent solutions, biofilm formation, antimicrobial ceragenins, polymer-brush coatingsCollegePhysical and Mathematical SciencesDepartmentChemistry and BiochemistryAbstractThe accumulation of biofilm on urinary catheters and endotracheal tubes is one of the leading causes of hospital-acquired infection1. A variety of techniques have been developed to help mitigate this problem. One of these techniques is to coat devices with a biofilm-resistant polymer brush coating.

Oct 26, 2024 | scholarsarchive.byu.edu | Jeffrey Clark |Brigham Young |Paul R. B

Keywordsthin film solutions, widespread hospital infection, ceageninCollegePhysical and Mathematical SciencesDepartmentChemistry and BiochemistryAbstractOne current problem in medicine is the accumulation of biofilm on medical devices. Bacterial colonization of endotracheal tubes and urinary catheters is the leading cause of hospital-acquired infections. These infections contribute significantly to patient mortality rates and care costs1.

Feb 29, 2024 | flipboard.com | Brian Flood |Jeffrey Clark

5 hours agoPaul Giamatti’s performance in The Holdovers is just another high point in a long, memorable career. In 2016, the alt-comic cable talk show The Chris Gethard Show engineered a strange form of call-in game show. A Dumpster was placed in the middle of the stage, and Gethard dared his viewing audience …

Oct 25, 2023 | nejm.org | Sushil Allen Luis |Ryan Chung |Jeffrey Clark |Daniel Pearson

This article is available to subscribers. Subscribe now. Already have an account? Sign in Case Records of the Massachusetts General HospitalFree PreviewList of authors. October 26, 2023N Engl J Med 2023; 389:1602-1613 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2300908Richard C. Cabot, Founder, Eric S. Rosenberg, M.D., Editor, David M. Dudzinski, M.D., Associate Editor, Meridale V. Baggett, M.D., Associate Editor, Kathy M. Tran, M.D., Associate Editor, Dennis C.