PVA/PAA-Based Antibacterial Wound Dressing Material with Aloe Vera

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 1308-1315

  Serinçay, Halime ^a   Özkan, Semiha ^a   Yilmaz, Nurdane ^b   Koçyiǧit, Serhat ^a,c   Uslu, Ibrahim ^a   Gürcan, Safa ^b   Arisoy, Mustafa ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c AKSARAY UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aloe vera; Ciprofloxacin HCL; Nanofiber; Wound dressing

Indexed keywords

ALOE VERA; CIPROFLOXACIN HCL; DRUG RELEASE; ELECTROSPINNING METHOD; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; SCAR FORMATION; WOUND DRESSING MATERIALS; WOUND DRESSINGS;

ANTIBIOTICS; NANOFIBERS;

MATERIALS;

EID: 84885036175     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602559.2013.814671     Document Type: Article

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