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Editorial
. 2021 Dec;28(12):1289.
doi: 10.1111/iju.14691. Epub 2021 Sep 7.

Editorial Comment to Intraluminal diamond-like carbon coating with anti-adhesion and anti-biofilm effects for uropathogens: A novel technology applicable to urinary catheters

Yoshikazu Togo  1
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Editorial Comment to Intraluminal diamond-like carbon coating with anti-adhesion and anti-biofilm effects for uropathogens: A novel technology applicable to urinary catheters

Yoshikazu Togo. Int J Urol. 2021 Dec.
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