Investigation into the potential use of Poly (vinyl alcohol)/Methylglyoxal fibres as antibacterial wound dressing components [PDF]
, 2015 As problems of antibiotic resistance increase, a continuing need for effective bioactive wound dressings is anticipated for the treatment of infected chronic wounds. Naturally derived antibacterial agents, such as Manuka honey, consist of a mixture of compounds, more than one of which can influence antimicrobial potency. The non-peroxide bacteriostatic
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Antibacterial Performance of a Cu-bearing Stainless Steel against Microorganisms in Tap Water [PDF]
, 2015 This document is the Accepted Manuscript of the following article: Mingjun Li, Li Nan, Dake xu, Guogang Ren, Ke Yang, ‘Antibacterial Performance of a Cu-bearing Stainless Steel against Microorganisms in Tap Water’, Journal of Materials Science ...
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Water Science and Technology, 2022 This study investigated bacterial removal using TiO2 nanoparticles (NPs) modified with poly-amidoamine dendrimer macromolecule (PAMAM, G3). The PAMAM G3/TiO2 (nanohybrid) was used to specify antibacterial properties via broth microdilution (MBC-Minimum ...
Soudabeh Alizadeh Matboo +5 more
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Nanomaterials decoration on commercial cotton bandages for pain and infection management [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Cotton gauze bandages (CGB) are one of the most widely used wound dressing materials. These bandages are placed over a wound site to keep it clean and facilitate the healing process. However, it is used along with antibacterial agents (ointment) to prevent post-dressing infections.
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In vitro antibacterial activity of curcumin-meropenem combination against extensively drug-resistant (XDR) bacteria isolated from burn wound infections [PDF]
Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine, 2019 Objective: Burn wound infection is a severe complication of thermal injury. Patients with severe burn injuries need urgent care to diminish complications after severe burns.
javad Yasbolaghy sharahi +9 more
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Theranostics, 2019 Rationale: Chronic nonhealing diabetic wound therapy and complete skin regeneration remains a critical clinical challenge. The controlled release of bioactive factors from a multifunctional hydrogel was a promising strategy to repair chronic wounds ...
Chenggui Wang +8 more
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Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Activity of Leaves Extract Balangla (Litsea cubeba (Lour) Pers.) from Malinau, East Borneo [PDF]
, 2015 Balangla (Litsea cubeba) plant is used as traditional medicine by Dayak Kenyah tribe in East Kalimantan. It contains active compounds that are efficient to treat many human diseases and believed to have an antibacterial activity. The purposes of
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Natural Products for the Treatment of Chlamydiaceae Infections
Microorganisms, 2016 Due to the global prevalence of Chlamydiae, exploring studies of diverse antichlamydial compounds is important in the development of effective treatment strategies and global infectious disease management. Chlamydiaceae is the most widely known bacterial
Mika A. Brown +3 more
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Anti-bacterial Studies of Silver Nanoparticles [PDF]
arXiv, 2011 We discuss about the antibacterial activities of Silver nanoparticles and compare them on both Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria in this investigation. The activities of Silver nanoparticles synthesized by electrolysis method are more in Gram (-) than Gram (+) bacteria.
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Pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic parameters: rationale for antibacterial dosing of mice and men.
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1998 Investigations over the past 20 years have demonstrated that antibacterials can vary markedly in the time course of antimicrobial activity. These differences in pharmacodynamic activity have implications for optimal dosage regimens.
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