The essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia incorporated into hydrogel induces antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects on infected wounds by Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common bacterial isolates found in wounds. Thus, innovative dressings, such as hydrogels, are interesting vehicles for incorporating bioactive compounds like those from Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil (MaEO). In this study, we evaluated the antimicrobial...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Gomes Vila Nova, Lucas dos Santos Silva, Marcos da Silva Andrade, Amanda Vitória Sevidanes de Santana, Leticia Cely Tavares da Silva, Gabrielle Chaves Sá, Ivana Fiquene Zafred, Pedro Henrique de Aguiar Moreira, Cristina Andrade Monteiro, Luís Cláudio Nascimento da Silva, Afonso Gomes Abreu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332224002737