Comfort and infection control of chitosan-impregnated cotton gauze as wound dressing

The aim of this study was to evaluate the thermo-physiological comfort properties of surgical cotton gauze coated with chitosan (CH) and its effectiveness for the prevention of bacterial colonization. Gauze was coated with CH at mass fractions of 0.50, 0.25, 0.125, 0.10, 0.063 wt% and the friction,...

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Autor principal: Souza, Jefferson M. (author)
Outros Autores: Henriques, Mariana (author), Teixeira, Maria Pilar Araújo (author), Fernandes, Margarida Maria Macedo (author), Fangueiro, Raúl (author), Zille, Andrea (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2019
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/60293
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/60293