Modification of Ca2+-Crosslinked Sodium Alginate/Gelatin films with Propolis for an improved antimicrobial action

Problems associated with microbial resistance to antibiotics are growing due to their overuse. In this scenario, plant extracts such as the propolis extract (PE) have been considered as potential alternatives to antibiotics in the treatment of infected wounds, due to its antimicrobial properties and...

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Main Author: Homem, Natália Cândido (author)
Other Authors: Miranda, Catarina S. (author), Antunes, Joana Isabel Costa (author), Amorim, M. T. Pessoa de (author), Felgueiras, Helena Prado (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Antibacterial Activity
Plant Extracts
Propolis
Localized Drug Release
Bactericidal Effects
Infection Control
Engenharia e Tecnologia::Engenharia dos Materiais
Saúde de qualidade
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/70184
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/70184

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