A rat model of diabetic wound infection for the evaluation of topical antimicrobial therapies

Comparative Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 37-48

  Mendes, João J ^a,b   Leandro, Clara I ^b   Bonaparte, Dolores P ^b   Pinto, Andreia L ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARTA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR JOÃO LOBO ANTUNES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; APPLIED RESEARCH; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; RESEARCH DESIGN; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84858733705     PISSN: 15320820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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