Viable adhered Staphylococcus aureus highly reduced on novel antimicrobial sutures using chlorhexidine and octenidine to avoid surgical site infection (SSI)
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190912
Abstract: Background Surgical sutures can promote migration of bacteria and thus start infections. Antiseptic coating of sutures may inhibit proliferation of adhered bacteria and avoid such complications. Objectives This study investigated the inhibition of viable adhering… read more here.
Keywords: novel antimicrobial; aureus; viable adhered; sutures using ... See more keywords
Surgical site infection and development of antimicrobial sutures: a review.
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DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202202_27991
Abstract: Sutures are used to facilitate wound healing and play an important role in ensuring the success of surgical interventions in healthcare facilities. Suture-associated surgical site infection (SSI) may develop when bacterial contaminants colonize the suture… read more here.
Keywords: development antimicrobial; infection; site infection; antimicrobial sutures ... See more keywords