Development of an experimental model of infected skin ulcer

International Wound Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-55

  Tachi, Masahiro ^a   Hirabayashi, Shinichi ^a   Yonehara, Yoshiyuki ^a   Suzuki, Yasutoshi ^b   Bowler, Philip ^c  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Deeside Industrial Estate   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal model; Colonisation; Rat; S. Aureus; Wound infection

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; DISEASE MODEL; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; RAT; SKIN ULCER; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BANDAGES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN ULCER; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 23844451872     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-481x.2004.00006.x     Document Type: Article

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