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Healing Effect of a Nano-Functionalized Medical-Grade Honey for the Treatment of Infected Wounds [PDF]

Pharmaceutics, 2023
Based on the qualities of Ulmo honey (Eucryphia cordifolia), a medical-grade honey (Ulmoplus®) has been developed. Relevant to this, the use of copper represents an emerging therapy for the treatment of wounds. Therefore, the aim of this study was to see
Jessica Salvo, Cristian Sandoval, Carolina Schencke, Francisca Acevedo, Mariano del Sol   +4 more
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Medical Grade Honey as a Promising Treatment to Improve Ovarian Tissue Transplantation [PDF]

Bioengineering, 2022
Ovarian tissue cryopreservation is a female fertility preservation technique that presents major challenges for the maintenance of follicular viability after transplantation. The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the application of L-Mesitran
Ana Rita Azevedo, Ana Sofia Pais, Teresa Almeida-Santos, Virgínia M. R. Pires, Pedro Pessa, Carla C. Marques, Sofia Nolasco, Pedro Castelo-Branco, José A. M. Prates, Luís Lopes-da-Costa, Mafalda Laranjo, Maria Filomena Botelho, Rosa M. L. N. Pereira, Jorge M. B. G. A. Pimenta   +13 more
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Medical-grade honey as treatment for udder cleft dermatitis in dairy cows [PDF]

JDS Communications
Udder cleft dermatitis (UCD) is a common inflammatory dermatological condition of the udder skin in dairy cows, localized at the fore udder attachment or between the front udder halves.
Lisa Ekman, Susanna Holmberg, Josef Dahlberg   +2 more
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Medical-Grade Honey as a Potential New Therapy for Bacterial Vaginosis [PDF]

Antibiotics
The prevalence of bacterial vaginosis (BV) among women of reproductive age is 29%. BV arises from a vaginal imbalance marked by reduced levels of lactic acid-producing lactobacilli and an overgrowth of pathogenic anaerobes.
Céline M. J. G. Lardenoije, Senna J. J. M. van Riel, Linsey J. F. Peters, Martine M. L. H. Wassen, Niels A. J. Cremers   +4 more
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Divergent polyphenolic modulation of glucose oxidase activity across honey types: Implications for medical-grade honey standardization [PDF]

Current Research in Food Science
Glucose oxidase (GOX)-mediated hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) generation constitutes a critical determinant of honey's antimicrobial efficacy, yet biochemical mechanisms governing botanical-origin-dependent variations remain incompletely elucidated.
Marcela Bucekova, Jana Godocikova, Simona Cigankova, Viktoriia Chirkova, Martin Safranek, Juraj Majtan   +5 more
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Real-World Experience in the Treatment of Biofilm-Associated Wounds Using Medical-Grade Honey: A Retrospective Case Series [PDF]

Antibiotics
Background/Objectives: Wounds complicated by biofilm formation remain a major challenge in wound management. Medical-grade honey (MGH) possesses potent antimicrobial and biofilm-disrupting properties.
Yun-Nan Lin
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Vitamin-supplemented medical-grade honey for burn wound management in cats and dogs: a retrospective case series [PDF]

Open Veterinary Journal
Background: Burn wounds in companion animals are uncommon but can lead to serious complications and be lifethreatening, requiring prompt and effective wound care.
Alexandra Peteoacă, Stathis A. Symeonidis, Vasiliki Tachmatzidou, Noëlle A. C. J. M. Paping, Carlos C. F. Pleeging, Linsey J. F. Peters, Niels A. J. Cremers   +6 more
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Medical-Grade Honey Enhances the Healing of Caesarean Section Wounds and Is Similarly Effective to Antibiotics Combined with Povidone-Iodine in the Prevention of Infections—A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2023
Caesarean sections (CS) are becoming increasingly popular. The antibiotic resistance crisis and relentless risk of infections, especially in developing countries, demand alternative treatment options.
Amadou Bocoum, Senna J. J. M. van Riel, Soumana Oumar Traoré, Elisabeth Florine Ngo Oum II, Youssouf Traoré, Augustin Tioukani Thera, Seydou Fané, Bakary Tientigui Dembele, Niels A. J. Cremers   +8 more
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Synergistic Antimicrobial Activity of Supplemented Medical-Grade Honey against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Formation and Eradication [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2020
Biofilms hinder wound healing. Medical-grade honey (MGH) is a promising therapy because of its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity and the lack of risk for resistance.
Carlos C. F. Pleeging, Tom Coenye, Dimitris Mossialos, Hilde de Rooster, Daniela Chrysostomou, Frank A. D. T. G. Wagener, Niels A. J. Cremers   +6 more
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The impact of wound pH on the antibacterial properties of Medical Grade Honey when applied to bacterial isolates present in common foot and ankle wounds. An in vitro study [PDF]

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2023
Background Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) and post‐surgical wound infections are amongst the most troublesome complications of diabetes and following foot and ankle surgery (FAS) respectively. Both have significant psychosocial and financial burden for both
Carla McArdle, Shirley Coyle, Derek Santos   +2 more
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