In vitro comparison between α-tocopheryl acetate and α-tocopheryl phosphate against bacteria responsible of prosthetic and joint infections

Alessandro Bidossi; Monica Bortolin; Marco Toscano; Elena De Vecchi; Carlo L. Romanò; Roberto Mattina; Lorenzo Drago

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0182323

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In vitro comparison between α-tocopheryl acetate and α-tocopheryl phosphate against bacteria responsible of prosthetic and joint infections

Alessandro Bidossi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Alessandro Bidossi, Monica Bortolin

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Chemistry and Microbiology, IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan, Italy
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Monica Bortolin ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Alessandro Bidossi, Monica Bortolin

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Chemistry and Microbiology, IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan, Italy
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Marco Toscano,

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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Elena De Vecchi,

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Chemistry and Microbiology, IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan, Italy
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Carlo L. Romanò,

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Bone and Joint Infections and Reconstructive Surgery, IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan, Italy
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Roberto Mattina,

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Microbiology and Virology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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Lorenzo Drago

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: lorenzo.drago@unimi.it

Affiliations Laboratory of Clinical Chemistry and Microbiology, IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan, Italy, Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5206-540X

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In vitro comparison between α-tocopheryl acetate and α-tocopheryl phosphate against bacteria responsible of prosthetic and joint infections

Alessandro Bidossi,
Monica Bortolin,
Marco Toscano,
Elena De Vecchi,
Carlo L. Romanò,
Roberto Mattina,
Lorenzo Drago

Published: July 31, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182323

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