Polyvinyl alcohol/chitosan wound dressings loaded with antiseptics

Wound care remains a challenge in healthcare. This work aimed to develop a new polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/chitosan (Ch) based wound dressing able to ensure protection, hydration and a controlled release of antiseptics, as alternative to actual treatments. Two distinct formulations (1:1 and 3:1, w/w) we...

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Main Author: Massarelli, E. (author)
Other Authors: Silva, D. (author), Pimenta, A. F. R. (author), Fernandes, A.I. (author), Mata, J. L. G. (author), Armês, H. (author), Salema-Oom, Madalena (author), Saramago, B. (author), Serro, A.P. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
Subjects:
Chitosan
Chlorhexidine
Controlled drug release
Polyhexanide
Polyvinyl alcohol
Wound dressing
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/41802
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:comum.rcaap.pt:10400.26/41802

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/41802

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