Wound healing with honey - A randomised controlled trial [6]

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Karpelowsky, J ^a   Rode, H ^a   Allsopp, M ^b  

^a RED CROSS WAR MEMORIAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (South Africa)

^b PLANT PROTECTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GLUCOSE OXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NATURAL PRODUCT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BURN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEATING; HONEY; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; LEPTOSPERMUM; LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM; LETTER; PASTEURIZATION; SOUTH AFRICA; STANDARDIZATION; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; HONEY; HUMANS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; STERILIZATION; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34249792345     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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