More research is needed before we can accurately define and understand 'critical colonisation'

Wounds UK

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 86-88

  White, Richard ^a  

^a ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; PYOCYANINE; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE STATUS; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; WOUND HEALING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 33750367278     PISSN: 17466814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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