Microscopic and physiologic evidence for biofilm-associated wound colonization in vivo

Wound Repair and Regeneration

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-29

  Davis, Stephen C ^a   Ricotti, Carlos ^a   Cazzaniga, Alex ^a   Welsh, Esperanza ^a   Eaglstein, William H ^a   Mertz, Patricia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACITRACIN ZINC; NEOMYCIN; POLYMYXIN B; PSEUDOMONIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; INOCULATION; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWINE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACITRACIN; BIOFILMS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; MICROSCOPY; MUPIROCIN; NEOMYCIN; POLYMYXIN B; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWINE; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 38349090456     PISSN: 10671927     EISSN: 1524475X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-475X.2007.00303.x     Document Type: Article

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