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SUBMITTER: Morroni G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6026664 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Morroni Gianluca G Alvarez-Suarez José M JM Brenciani Andrea A Simoni Serena S Fioriti Simona S Pugnaloni Armanda A Giampieri Francesca F Mazzoni Luca L Gasparrini Massimiliano M Marini Emanuela E Mingoia Marina M Battino Maurizio M Giovanetti Eleonora E
Frontiers in microbiology 20180625
Skin and chronic wound infections are an increasing and urgent health problem worldwide. Their management is difficult and the development of antibiotic resistance by both planktonic and biofilm-associated bacteria necessitates the use of alternative treatments. The purpose of this study was to compare the antimicrobial activity of four honeys from different floral and geographical origins: <i>Melipona beecheii</i> honey (Cuba) and three <i>Apis mellifera</i> honeys [Manuka honey (New Zealand), ...[more]