Antimicrobial activity of a bacterial nanocellulose film functionalized with Nisin Z for prospective burn wounds treatment

Burn wounds can lead to numerous severe complications including bacterial infections causing patient morbidity and mortality, mostly in low- and middle-income countries. The considerable increase of the microbial resistance against traditional antibiotics is leading towards alternative strategies to...

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Main Author: Melro, Liliana Sofia Silva Ferreira Pinto (author)
Other Authors: Tavares, Tânia Daniela Eugénio (author), Padrão, Jorge (author), Dourado, Fernando (author), Gama, F. M. (author), Silva, Carla Manuela Costa (author), Antunes, Joana Carolina Simões (author), Felgueiras, Helena Prado (author), Zille, Andrea (author)
Format: conferencePoster
Language:eng
Published: 2022
Subjects:
Textile
Antimicrobial peptides
Bacterial nanocellulose
Wound dressing
Nisin Z
Burn wounds
Engenharia e Tecnologia::Engenharia dos Materiais
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1822/78411
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/78411

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https://hdl.handle.net/1822/78411

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