Eugenol-Containing Essential Oils Loaded onto Chitosan/Polyvinyl Alcohol Blended Films and Their Ability to Eradicate <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> or <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> from Infected Microenvironments

Eugenol-Containing Essential Oils Loaded onto Chitosan/Polyvinyl Alcohol Blended Films and Their Ability to Eradicate <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> or <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> from Infected Microenvironments

Chronic wounds (CW) create numerous entryways for pathogen invasion and prosperity, further damaging host tissue and hindering its remodeling and repair. Essential oils (EOs) exert quick and efficient antimicrobial (AM) action, unlikely to induce bacterial resistance. Cinnamon leaf and clove oils (C...

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Main Authors: Joana C. Antunes, Tânia D. Tavares, Marta A. Teixeira, Marta O. Teixeira, Natália C. Homem, M. Teresa P. Amorim, Helena P. Felgueiras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
bactericidal
chitosan
essential oils
blended films
wound dressings
wound healing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/2/195

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