Polyhexamethylene Biguanide:Polyurethane Blend Nanofibrous Membranes for Wound Infection Control

Polyhexamethylene Biguanide:Polyurethane Blend Nanofibrous Membranes for Wound Infection Control

Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) is a broad-spectrum antiseptic which avoids many efficacy and toxicity problems associated with antimicrobials, in particular, it has a low risk of loss of susceptibility due to acquired antimicrobial resistance. Despite such advantages, PHMB is not widely used in...

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Main Authors: Anna Worsley, Kristin Vassileva, Janice Tsui, Wenhui Song, Liam Good
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
PHMB
polyhexanide
wound dressing
polyhexamethylene biguanide
polyurethane
electrospinning
nanofibres
antimicrobial
antiseptic
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/11/5/915

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