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Measuring the microbiome of chronic wounds with use of a topical antimicrobial dressing – A feasibility study

BACKGROUND: Polymicrobial communities colonize all wounds, and biofilms are hypothesized to be a key link to the chronic state and stalled healing. Molecular methods offer greater insight when studying microbial ecology in chronic wounds, as only a small fraction of wound bacteria are cultured by cu...

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Autores principales: Kalan, Lindsay, Zhou, Mi, Labbie, Michele, Willing, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29155834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187728