Control of multi-drug-resistant pathogens with non-thermal-plasma-treated alginate wound dressing

Surgical Infections

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 233-243

  Poor, Alexander E ^a   Ercan, Utku K ^a   Yost, Adam ^a   Brooks, Ari D ^a   Joshi, Suresh G ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACID; PLASMA GAS; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM COLONY; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL; IN VITRO STUDY; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMA GAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; THICKNESS; WOUND DRESSING; XTT ASSAY; ANTISEPSIS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL COUNT; BANDAGE; CANDIDA; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PROCEDURES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

ALGINATES; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ANTISEPSIS; BACTERIA; BANDAGES; CANDIDA; CELL SURVIVAL; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PLASMA GASES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84903164061     PISSN: 10962964     EISSN: 15578674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/sur.2013.050     Document Type: Article

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