Exposure to a Manuka Honey Wound Gel Is Associated With Changes in Bacterial Virulence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility

The use of manuka honey for the topical treatment of wounds has increased worldwide owing to its broad spectrum of activity towards bacteria in both planktonic and biofilm growth modes. Despite this, the potential consequences of bacterial exposure to manuka honey, as may occur during the treatment...

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Main Authors: Jawahir A. Mokhtar, Andrew J. McBain, Ruth G. Ledder, Reem Binsuwaidan, Victoria Rimmer, Gavin J. Humphreys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
MIC
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.02036/full