Commercial Silver-based Dressings: In vitro and Clinical Studies in Treatment of Chronic and Burn Wounds

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Chronic wounds are a major health problem because of delayed healing and cause hardships for the patient. The infection present in these wounds plays a role in delayed wound healing. Silver wound dressings have been used for decades, beginning in the 1960s with silver sulfadiazine for infection prevention for burn wounds. Since that time, there has been a large number of commercial silver dressings that have clear...

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• Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
• Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
• Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
• Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
• Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
• Wound Healing and Treatments

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d36112e2-ee2f-563f-bdf3-7dc917290a99

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10.20944/preprints202408.1013.v1