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In Vitro and In Vivo Comparison of a Novel Antimicrobial Wound Hydrogel With Commercial Wound Treatments: Antimicrobial, Antibiofilm and Biocompatibility Assessment

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and biofilm formation significantly hinder chronic wound management, necessitating safer and more effective therapeutic options. This study evaluates the antimicrobial, antibiofilm, cytocompatibility and anti‐inflammatory properties of a novel antimicrobial hydrogel Formulation (#1) compared with commercially ...
Melika Moradi, Ali Pormohammad, Charline Luong, Raymond J. Turner   +3 more
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Biguanide iridium(III) complexes with potent antimicrobial activity [PDF]

, 2018
We have synthesized novel organoiridium(III) antimicrobial complexes containing a chelated biguanide, including the antidiabetic drug metformin. These 16- and 18-electron complexes were characterized by NMR, ESI-MS, elemental analysis, and X-ray ...
Chen, Feng, Clarkson, Guy J., Dowson, Christopher G., Furner-Pardoe, Jessica P., Hands-Portman, Ian J., Harrison, Freya, McFeely, Daniel, Moat, John, Sadler, P. J.   +8 more
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Implementing Wound Hygiene in the Italian Healthcare Context: Expert Recommendations for the Management of Venous Leg Ulcers

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The ‘Wound Hygiene Italia’ project was designed to provide expert‐driven recommendations for the assessment, management and monitoring of venous leg ulcers, tailored to diverse settings of care (hospital, ambulatory and home care). The recommendations, developed by a multidisciplinary panel, emphasise the implementation of the Wound Hygiene ...
Alessandro Scalise, Franco Bassetto, Diego Ceci, Guido Ciprandi, Deborah Cesura Granara, Barbara De Angelis, Ciro Falasconi, Domitilla Foghetti, Francesco Giacinto, Alessandro Greco, Filippo Magnoni, Marco Marchelli, Giuseppe Nebbioso, Battistino Paggi, Giovanni Papa, Francesco Petrella, Salvatore Piazza, Marco Romanelli, Elia Ricci, Sara Sandroni   +19 more
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Recommendations for the management of Acanthamoeba keratitis [PDF]

, 2014
The aim of this letter is to provide the scientific basis of the successful prognosis observed in Acanthamoeba keratitis patients in the absence of anti-Acanthamoeba agents.
Abdul Mannan Baig, Agahan, Hareem Zuberi, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Sweeney   +4 more
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Implantable Drug Delivery Systems for Skeletal Muscles and Eyes

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, Volume 6, Issue 2, February 2026.
This review highlights the different types of recent implantable drug delivery systems (IDDS) fabricated for a use with skeletal muscles, and with eyes. It presents the developments already made and the current research directions, showing the evolution of IDDS and their great diversity.
Serge Ostrovidov, Murugan Ramalingam, Hongkai Wu, Toshinori Fujie, Yukinari Nakamura, Takeshi Hori, Yuji Nashimoto, Xuetao Shi, Hirokazu Kaji   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of the disulfideisomerase domain containing protein in the defense against polyhexamethylene biguanide of highly tolerant Acanthamoeba at the trophozoite stage

International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 2016
Acanthamoeba castellanii is a free-living protozoan pathogen capable of causing a blinding keratitis and fatal granulomatous encephalitis. Current treatment generally involves an hourly application of polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) over a period of ...
Fu-Chin Huang, Tao-Shen Liu, Sung-Chou Li, Min-Hsiu Shih, Jyh-Wei Shin, Wei-Chen Lin   +5 more
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Isolation and genotyping of Acanthamoeba strains from corneal infections in Italy [PDF]

, 2010
Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a corneal disease caused by members of a genus of free-living amoebae and is associated predominantly with contact lens (CL) use. This study reports 16 cases of culture-proven AK diagnosed in northern Italy.
Berrilli, F, Bruno, A, Carletti, S, Cavallero, A, DI CAVE, D, Gatti, S, Maserati, R, Matuska, S, Rama, P   +8 more
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Genetic diversity of Acanthamoeba and clinical outcome predictors in Danish patients with Acanthamoeba keratitis

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 1, Page 44-51, February 2026.
Abstract Purpose Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a severe corneal infection with potential detrimental effects on visual outcome and quality of life, primarily affecting young contact lens wearers. We report Acanthamoeba genotypes, subtypes and clinical outcome from Danish patients with AK. Methods Thirty‐nine PCR‐positive AK cases diagnosed and treated
Sandra M. Skovdal, Christen Rune Stensvold, Henrik Vedel Nielsen, Stine Elkjær Nielsen, Jesper Hjortdal, Anders Ivarsen   +5 more
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The Effect of Polyhexamethylen Biguanide on Microorganisms in Root Canal

Acta Stomatologica Croatica, 2013
The objective of this study was to test the effectiveness of 0.2% polyhexamethylen biguanide in the elimination of Enterococcus faecalis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Candida albicans and compare it with effectiveness of 2.5% sodium hypochlorite.
Medvedec Mikić, Ivana, Prpić-Mehičić, Goranka, Matijević, Jurica, Simeon, Paris, Tadin, Antonija, Tambić Andrašević, Arjana   +5 more
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BIOFILM AND OUR CLINICAL EXPERIENCE [PDF]

, 2016
Bakterije koje su organizirane u biofilmu nisu osjetljive na uobičajeno liječenje oblogama ili antibioticima. Najuspješnije uklanjamo njihove kolonije kirurškim debridmanom, ali nemamo takve mogućnosti na svakom mjestu.
TANJA PLANINŠEK RUČIGAJ
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