Ionically Crosslinked Chitosan Hydrogels for the Controlled Release of Antimicrobial Essential Oils and Metal Ions for Wound Management Applications

The emerging problems posed by antibiotic resistance complicate the treatment regime required for wound infections and are driving the need to develop more effective methods of wound management. There is growing interest in the use of alternative, broad spectrum, pre-antibiotic antimicrobial agents...

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Main Authors: Wan Li Low, M.A. (Ken) Kenward, Mohd Cairul Iqbal Mohd Amin, Claire Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Medicines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/3/1/8