Antimicrobial emulsion (coating) based on biopolymer containing neem (Melia azardichta) and turmeric (Curcuma longa) extract for wound covering

Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 329-336

  Jagannath, J H ^a,b   Radhika, M ^a  

^a Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory   (India)

^b Government of India   (India)

Author keywords

Bioadhesive; Emulsion stability; Glass transition temperature; Molecular miscibility; Semi IPN

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; BIODEGRADATION; BIOPOLYMERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EMULSIONS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MICROBIOLOGY;

BIOADHESIVES; EMULSION STABILITY; MOLECULAR MISCIBILITY; SEMI-IPN;

PROTECTIVE COATINGS;

BIOPOLYMER; CASEIN; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SHELLAC; TURMERIC;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BACILLUS CEREUS; CURCUMA LONGA; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EMULSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MISCIBILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WOUND DRESSING;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; BANDAGES; BIOPOLYMERS; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CURCUMIN; DIFFUSION; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG STABILITY; EMULSIONS; GLYCERIDES; MATERIALS TESTING; TERPENES; WOUND HEALING;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BACILLUS CEREUS; CURCUMA LONGA; MELIA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33750470799     PISSN: 09592989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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