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Fabrication and characterization of novel antibacterial silk sutures with different braiding parameters

Xiaojie ChenKey Laboratory of Textile Science and Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Textiles, Donghua University, Shanghai, China;College of Art and Design, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, Xi’an, Shaanxi, ChinaView further author information
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Qian ZhangKey Laboratory of Textile Science and Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Textiles, Donghua University, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Dandan HouKey Laboratory of Textile Science and Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Textiles, Donghua University, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Jing LinKey Laboratory of Textile Science and Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Textiles, Donghua University, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Jing GaoKey Laboratory of Textile Science and Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Textiles, Donghua University, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Lu WangKey Laboratory of Textile Science and Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Textiles, Donghua University, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 866-876 | Published online: 26 Feb 2018

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