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Challenges in the diagnosis and management of wound infection

British Journal of Dermatology, 2022
Human epithelia are constantly exposed to microorganisms present in the environment or residing as part of commensal flora. Despite this exposure, infections involving the skin and subcutaneous tissue in healthy individuals are, fortunately, quite rare ...
M. Malone, G. Schultz
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Battery‐Free and Wireless Smart Wound Dressing for Wound Infection Monitoring and Electrically Controlled On‐Demand Drug Delivery

Advanced Functional Materials, 2021
Real‐time monitoring wound status and providing timely therapies with smart wound dressing is a promising way to treat wound infections and accelerate the healing process.
Gang Xu, Yanli Lu, Chen Cheng, Xin Li, Jie Xu, Zhaoyang Liu, Jinglong Liu, Guang Liu, Zhenghan Shi, Zetao Chen, Fenni Zhang, Yixuan Jia, Danfeng Xu, Wei Yuan, Z. Cui, S. Low, Qingjun Liu   +16 more
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The wound microbiota: microbial mechanisms of impaired wound healing and infection

Nature Reviews Microbiology
Aayushi Uberoi, Elizabeth A Grice
exaly   +2 more sources

Deep Sternal Wound Infection: Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention.

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2020
Deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) is a rare but potentially devastating complication of median sternotomy performed in cardiac surgery. The incidence of DSWI is reported to be between 0.2% and 3%.
P. Phoon, N. Hwang
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Physical Double‐Network Hydrogel Adhesives with Rapid Shape Adaptability, Fast Self‐Healing, Antioxidant and NIR/pH Stimulus‐Responsiveness for Multidrug‐Resistant Bacterial Infection and Removable Wound Dressing

Advanced Functional Materials, 2020
Developing physical double‐network (DN) removable hydrogel adhesives with both high healing efficiency and photothermal antibacterial activities to cope with multidrug‐resistant bacterial infection, wound closure, and wound healing remains an ongoing ...
Xin Zhao, Yongping Liang, Ying Huang, Jiahui He, Yong Han, Baolin Guo   +5 more
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Wound Infections

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1994
Wound infections continue to be an important entity in terms of use of time and medical resources. Currently, the following risk factors are known to strongly predispose to wound infection: pre-existing medical illness, prolonged operative time, wound contamination, and contaminated or dirty wounds.
R G, Sawyer, T L, Pruett
openaire   +2 more sources

Burn Wound Colonization, Infection, and Sepsis.

Surgical Infections, 2020
Background: Infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among burn patients, and it is important to understand the progression of wound colonization to wound infection to systemic sepsis.
H. Ladhani, C. Yowler, J. Claridge
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bioactive Antiinflammatory Antibacterial Antioxidative Silicon-Based Nanofibrous Dressing Enables Cutaneous Tumor Photothermo-Chemo Therapy and Infection-Induced Wound Healing.

ACS Nano, 2020
Traditional skin tumor surgery and chronic bacterial infection-induced wound healing/skin regeneration is still a challenge. Ideal strategy should eliminate the tumor, enhance wound healing/skin formation and antiinfection.
Yuewei Xi, Juan Ge, Min Wang, Mi Chen, Wen Niu, Wei Cheng, Yumeng Xue, Cai Lin, B. Lei   +8 more
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