The Use of Medical Grade Honey on Infected Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers—A Prospective Case-Control Study
Non-healing wounds are usually colonised and contaminated by different types of bacteria. An alternative to antibiotic treatment in patients with infected wounds with local signs of inflammation may be medical grade honey (MGH). MGH has antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodula...
Main Authors: | Adéla Holubová, Lucie Chlupáčová, Jitka Krocová, Lada Cetlová, Linsey J. F. Peters, Niels A. J. Cremers, Andrea Pokorná |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/9/1364 |
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