Modified poly(L-lysine)-based structures as novel antimicrobials for diabetic foot infections, an in-vitro study [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Modified poly(L-lysine)-based structures as novel antimicrobials for diabetic foot infections, an in-vitro study [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Wound infections occur as sequelae to skin trauma and cause significant hospitalizations, morbidity and mortality. Skin traumas arise more frequently in those with diabetes or cardiovascular disease and in these settings, may be chronic with poorer outcomes including lower limb amputatio...

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Main Authors: Alicia Grace, Aoife Dillon, Robert Murphy, Sally-Ann Cryan, Diarmuid Smith, Deirdre Fitzgerald-Hughes, Andreas Heise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2022-01-01
Series:HRB Open Research
Subjects:
Peptide polymers; antimicrobial; diabetic foot infection; wound infection; biomaterials
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Online Access:https://hrbopenresearch.org/articles/5-4/v1

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