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Innovative treatment using tilapia skin as a xenograft for partial thickness burns after a gunpowder explosion

Tilapia skin has non-infectious microbiota, high amounts of type I collagen, and similar morphological structure to human skin, so it has been suggested as a potential xenograft for the management of burn wounds. A 23-year-old male patient, with no comorbidities, arrived at our burn treatment center...

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Autores principales: Lima-Junior, Edmar Maciel, de Moraes Filho, Manoel Odorico, Costa, Bruno Almeida, Fechine, Francisco Vagnaldo, de Moraes, Maria Elisabete Amaral, Silva-Junior, Francisco Raimundo, Soares, Maria Flaviane Araújo do Nascimento, Rocha, Marina Becker Sales, Leontsinis, Cybele Maria Philopimin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6565829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31214319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz181