Biofilms play a major role in delaying chronic wounds from healing. A wound infiltrated with
biofilm, or “critically colonised” wound, may become clinically infected if the number of …

Atopic dermatitis is a common, pruritic, inflammatory skin disorder. Chronic, localized, or
even generalized pruritus is the diagnostic hallmark of atopic dermatitis, and its …

Introduction: Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX) is widely used as a preoperative surgical skin-
preparation solution and intra-wound irrigation agent, with excellent efficacy against wide …

Abstract Background Sodium hypochlorite (NaClO, SHC)/hypochlorous acid (HClO, HCA)
wound irrigation solutions have experienced a renaissance in the prevention and treatment …

Background: With increasing bacterial antibiotic resistance and an increased infection risk
due to more complicated surgical procedures and patient populations, prevention of surgical …

Wound infections are considered a major cause for wound-associated morbidity. There is a
high demand for alternative, robust, and affordable methods that can provide relatable and …

Chemical modifications to cashew gum (CG) structure have been previously reported to
obtain new physicochemical characteristics, however until now there were no reports of …

Treatment of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is of great challenge as it is shown to be infected by
multidrug resistant bacteria (MDR bacteria). Sixty four bacterial isolates were isolated from …

Chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) is considered the gold standard for oral cavity antiseptic
treatment. Nevertheless, several in vitro studies have reported detrimental effects in oral …

The highly absorbent, antibacterial dressings with a sustained release of the antimicrobial
are considered necessary measures to counteract chronic wound biofilm-based infections …