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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy Use in South Africa: Expert Panel Recommendations

International Wound Journal, Volume 22, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The healthcare landscape in South Africa is challenging with a complex patient population and a stressed healthcare system. Negative pressure therapy‐based systems such as negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell (NPWTi‐d) and closed incision negative pressure therapy (ciNPT) can help manage wounds or incisions.
Ethel Andrews, Emmanuel Arko‐Cobbah, Fébé Bruwer, Saadia Laher, Sanesh Miseer, Maeyane S. Moeng, Anati Ngcakani, Devan Scott, Suléman Vadia, Sadhana Trivedi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review of Clinical Studies on Bacterial Cellulose: From the Earliest Uses to Contemporary Innovations

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 14, Issue 27, October 20, 2025.
Bacterial cellulose has undergone a transformative journey from early applications to its role in advanced regenerative medicine. The review has a pedagogical ambition, offering clear pathways for future research and clinical adoption. Harmonizing regulatory standards and conducting larger, well‐designed clinical trials with standardized endpoints will
Thomas Meslier, Justin Christopher D'Antin, Gemma Julio, Anna Roig   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maximum inhibitory dilution of mouthwashes containing chlorhexidine and polyhexamethylene biguanide against salivary staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2008
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to determine the in vitro maximum inhibitory dilution (MID) of two chlorhexidinebased oral mouthwashes (CHX): Noplak®, Periogard®, and one polyhexamethylene biguanide-based mouthwash (PHMB): Sanifill Premium ...
Andresa Piacezzi Nascimento, Juliane Maria Guerreiro Tanomaru, Fumio Matoba-Júnior, Evandro Watanabe, Mario Tanomaru-Filho, Izabel Yoko Ito   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benefit of polyhexamethylene biguanide in Fusarium keratitis.

Ophthalmic research, 2013
To report a series of 3 patients with soft contact lens-related Fusarium keratitis. Two of them were treated with the antiamoebic polyhexamethylene biguanide 0.02% (PHMB) in combination with antifungal drugs, and 1 patient was treated with PHMB as sole antifungal regimen.Chart review of 3 patients treated with PHMB in Fusarium keratitis.
W, Behrens-Baumann, M, Seibold, W, Hofmüller, S, Walter, H, Haeberle, T, Wecke, I, Tammer, K, Tintelnot   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

Ecotoxicity of polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB) in the neotropical snail Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818) [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
The polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB) is a sanitizer with a broad range of potential applications. Nevertheless, the ecotoxicity of PHMB to gastropod snails remains scarce.
WALLACE N. DE JESUS, MARIA EDUARDA A. ALMEIDA, MARIA CLARA S. RAMOS, KARINE B. MACHADO, THIAGO L. ROCHA, LUCIANA DAMACENA-SILVA   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Supercationic Poly(Hexamethylene Biguanide)‐Derived Carbon Dots for Combating Multidrug‐Resistant Bacterial Keratitis

Small Structures
Bacterial keratitis induced by multidrug‐resistant (MDR) bacteria is a formidable challenge, posing a significant threat to public vision. The compromised therapeutic efficiency against MDR bacteria and the risk of bacterial evolution due to excessive ...
Wenjie Fan, Tianji Feng, Hongxian Pan, Yin Zhang, Zhebin Chen, Qiao Jin, Haijie Han, Jian Ji, Ke Yao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D-Printed PLDLA–TMC/PEG 400 Vascular Scaffolds with a Poly(hexamethylene Biguanide) Antibacterial Coating

Pharmaceutics
Background: Synthetic vascular scaffolds often exhibit limited mechanical performance and low hydrophilicity, which compromise early vascular integration and increase susceptibility to bacterial colonization.
Monique M. Munhoz, Flavia Pedrini, Cecilia T. de Barros, Maria Eduarda Dias, Camilla Fanelli, Irene L. Noronha, Daniel Komatsu, Eliana A. de R. Duek, Moema de A. Hausen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preparation and Antimicrobial Activity of a Film-Forming Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Teat Disinfectant. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci, 2023
Lu Y, Wang D, Zhang Y, Hu Y, Lu J, Zeng Z, Zeng D.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Anti-biofilm Activity of Povidone-Iodine and Polyhexamethylene Biguanide: Evidence from In Vitro Tests. [PDF]

Curr Microbiol, 2023
Gryson L, Meaume S, Feldkaemper I, Favalli F.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Surface-Modified Carboxylated Cellulose Nanofiber Hydrogels for Prolonged Release of Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Hydrochloride (PHMB) for Antimicrobial Applications. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel), 2023
O-Chongpian P, Chaiwarit T, Jantanasakulwong K, Rachtanapun P, Worajittiphon P, Kantrong N, Jantrawut P.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source