Development of bacterial cellulose incorporated with essential oils for wound treatment

Abstract Bacterial cellulose (BC) is promising as a wound dressing because it is non- toxic and maintains moisture in the wound. Although BC does not have antimicrobial activity, its structure allows the incorporation of antimicrobial compounds such as essential oils (EOs). This study aims to associ...

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Main Authors: Sandro Rogério Kumineck Junior, Victória Fonseca Silveira, Denise Abatti Kasper Silva, Michele Cristina Formolo Garcia, Giannini Pasiznick Apati, Andréa Lima dos Santos Schneider, Ana Paula Testa Pezzin, Flares Baratto Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Polímeros 2024-01-01
Series:Polímeros
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-14282023000400406&lng=en&tlng=en