Eric Wickstrom Quotes

There are plastic devicesbladder catheters, implants for kidney dialysis, Hickman tubes, pacemakersevery implant you can think of is a magnet for bacteria. The idea of having a permanent chemical bond to the metal is a new approach. This can be used for every metal and plastic implant, with every antibiotic. - Eric Wickstrom

The biggest benefit of this work is to keep the infection from ever starting. - Eric Wickstrom

Our technique puts a bed of antibiotic nails on the surface of the implant. The first time a bacterium lands on those nails, it dies. - Eric Wickstrom

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