Endotoxin testing of a wound debridement device containing medicinal Lucilia sericata larvae
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DOI: 10.1111/wrr.12539
Abstract: Alimentary products of medicinal Lucilia sericata larvae are studied to determine their mechanisms of action, particularly in the contexts of wound debridement and disinfection. Furthermore, the larvae can be applied to patients in contained medical… read more here.
Keywords: medicinal lucilia; debridement device; sericata larvae; wound debridement ... See more keywords
Defensins of Lucilia sericata Larvae and Their Influence on Wound Repair Processes in Practical Assessment—A Study of Three Cases
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20075357
Abstract: Bacteria inhabiting chronic wounds form a biofilm that prolongs and slows down the healing process. Increasingly common antibiotic resistance requires clinicians to search for effective and alternative treatment methods. Defensins are the most common antimicrobial… read more here.
Keywords: medical maggots; sericata larvae; defensins lucilia; lucilia sericata ... See more keywords