Susceptibility of monomicrobial or polymicrobial biofilms derived from infected diabetic foot ulcers to topical or systemic antibiotics in vitro

• Bianca L. Price ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Bianca.price@manchester.ac.uk

  Affiliation Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1843-618X

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• Robert Morley,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Podiatric Surgery Dept, Buxton Hospital, Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust, Bakewell, United Kingdom

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• Frank L. Bowling,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Gastroenterology, Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

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• Andrew M. Lovering,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Microbiology Department, Antimicrobial Reference Laboratory, Bristol, United Kingdom

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• Curtis B. Dobson

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Medical Device Biology Group, Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health (FBMH), University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

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