Use of DACC coated dressings in diabetic foot ulcers: A case series
Keywords:
wound infection, hydrophobic, cell surface hydrophobicity
Abstract
Reducing the microbial load in an infected wound may help to promote healing. A hydrophobic dressing, which binds microbes whose surface contains waterrepellent molecules, may reduce the use of antibiotics.
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