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SUBMITTER: Junka AF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5760636 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Junka A F AF Rakoczy R R Szymczyk P P Bartoszewicz M M Sedghizadeh P P PP Fijałkowski K K
Scientific reports 20180109 1
Infective complications are a major factor contributing to wound chronicity and can be associated with significant morbidity or mortality. Wound bacteria are protected in biofilm communities and are highly resistant to immune system components and to antimicrobials used in wound therapy. There is an urgent medical need to more effectively eradicate wound biofilm pathogens. In the present work, we tested the impact of such commonly used antibiotics and antiseptics as gentamycin, ciprofloxacin, oc ...[more]