Evaluation of the penetration of nanocrystalline silver through various wound dressing mediums: An in vitro study

Burns

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 596-602

  Potgieter, Magnus D ^a   Meidany, Parastu ^b  

^a Faculty of Health Sciences   (South Africa)

^b Prinshoff Campus ^*  (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acticoat; Adaptic; Biobrane; Burns; Cadaver skin; Intrasite; Iruxol; Microbiology; Nanocrystaline silver; Pelnac; Skin bank; Telfa; Wounds; Zone of inhibition

Indexed keywords

INTRASITE; IRUXOL; BIOCOMPATIBLE COATED MATERIAL; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLOSTRIDIOPEPTIDASE A; HYDROGEL DRESSING; METAL NANOPARTICLE; POLYESTER; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; SILVER; SILVER DRESSING; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; WOUND DRESSING;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BURN; CADAVER; DRUG PENETRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TOPICAL TREATMENT; ZONE OF INHIBITION; BANDAGE; BIOLOGICAL DRESSING; DIFFUSION; DRUG COMBINATION; HYDROGEL; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BANDAGES; BIOLOGICAL DRESSINGS; BURNS; CADAVER; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; DIFFUSION; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL COLLAGENASE; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SILVER; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 85042264656     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2017.10.011     Document Type: Article

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