Bacterial growth kinetic without the influence of the immune system using vacuum-assisted closure dressing with and without negative pressure in an in vitro wound model

International Wound Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 283-289

  Assadian, Ojan ^a   Assadian, Afshin ^b   Stadler, Maria ^a   Diab Elschahawi, Magda ^a   Kramer, Axel ^c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b WILHELMINEN HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial load; MRSA; Negative pressure wound therapy; Occlusive dressing; V.A.C. therapy; Vacuum assisted therapy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL KINETICS; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWINE; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; POLYURETHANES; SKIN CARE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 77954708544     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-481X.2010.00686.x     Document Type: Article

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