The Antibacterial Effect In Vitro of Honey Derived from Various Danish Flora
The mechanism behind the biologic actions of honey as a wound remedy has been intensively studied; however, there is no published data regarding any antibacterial effect of honey derived from Danish flora.
Reem Dina Matzen +5 more
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The Elimination Effect of Medical-Grade Honey on <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Biofilms: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
This systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of medical-grade honey (MGH) in eliminating and inhibiting Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) biofilms, which are known for their resistance to conventional antibiotics and significant role in chronic infections.Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA)
Hariyudo H +5 more
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Medical-grade honey does not reduce skin colonization at central venous catheter-insertion sites of critically ill patients: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) associated with short-term central venous catheters (CVCs) in intensive care unit (ICU) patients are a major clinical problem.
de Borgie, CA +20 more
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Evidence Summary: Wound management: medical-grade honey [PDF]
Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the use of medical-grade honey for wound management? Background: Medical-grade honey refers to honey that has been sterilised by gamma radiation, provides an indicator of the level of the honey’s ...
Watts, Robin, Frehner, Liz
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Honey is a functional food with health-promoting properties. Some types of honey are used in wound care for the treatment of acute and chronic infected wounds.
Veronika Bugarova +4 more
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A CONTRIBUTION TO THE STUDY OF BIOCONTROL AGENTS APITHERAPY AND OTHER POTENTIAL ALTERNATIVES TO ANTIBIOTICS [PDF]
We are living in what has been termed the “post antibiotics era’ where the emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogen strains is rapidly growing and where the introduction of and the development of novel antimicrobial agents, which are effective against ...
ALNAIMAT, SULAIMAN
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A Comparison of the Effects of Alpha and Medical-Grade Honey Ointments on Cutaneous Wound Healing in Rats. [PDF]
Introduction. This study compared the healing efficacy and possible adverse effects of topical Alpha and medical-grade honey ointments on cutaneous wounds in rats. Methods. To conduct the study, 22 male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly allocated into two equal groups: (1) rats with Alpha ointment applied to the wound surface area and (2) rats with ...
Paydar S +6 more
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Medical grade honey in the management of chronic venous leg ulcers
A best evidence topic in vascular surgery was written according to a structured protocol. The question addressed was: In patients with chronic venous leg ulcers (CVLU), does the use of medical grade honey as compared to standard wound therapy improve clinical outcomes?
Luke C, Holland, Joseph M, Norris
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The evidence supporting the use of honey as a wound dressing [PDF]
Some clinicians are under the impression that there is little or no evidence to support the use of honey as a wound dressing. This impression is reinforced by it being concluded in systematic reviews that the evidence is not of a high standard.
Molan, Peter C., P. C. Molan
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The role of honey in the management of wounds [PDF]
The widespread development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has generated an increasing interest in the use of alternate therapies for the treatment of infected wounds.
Molan, Peter C.
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