by Perfectus Biomed | 2015 and older, Biofilm, Publications, Wound Care
Abstract
Objective: To estimate the clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of using a sodium carboxymethylcellulose dressing (CMC [Aquacel]) and four super absorbent dressings (DryMax Extra[DM], Flivasorb [F], Kerramax [K] and sachet S [S]) in the treatment of...
by Perfectus Biomed | 2015 and older, Biofilm, Publications, Wound Care
Abstract
The free swell and absorption capacity under compression of six wound dressings that are indicated for moderately to highly exuding wounds was investigated. Measuring in vitro the absorptive capacity and retention under compression is important in terms of...
by Perfectus Biomed | 2015 and older, Microbiology Research, Publications, Wound Care
Abstract
Horse wounds have a high risk of becoming infected due to their environment. Infected wounds harbour diverse populations of microorganisms, however in some cases these microorganisms can be difficult to identify and fail to respond to antibiotic treatment, resulting...
by Perfectus Biomed | 2015 and older, Biofilm, Publications, Wound Care
Abstract
Wound research is an evolving science in the equine species. In particular, interest is growing regarding the role that microorganisms play in delaying both acute and chronic wound healing. Equine wounds, particularly lower limb wounds, frequently display...