Comparison of silver-coated dressing (Acticoat (R)), chlorhexidine acetate 0.5% (Bactigrass (R)) and nystatin for topical antifungal effect in Candida albicans-contaminated, full-skin-thickness rat burn wounds

Acar, Ali; Uygur, Fatih; Diktas, Husrev; Evinc, Rahrni; Ulkur, Ersin; Oncul, MUSTAFA; Gorenek, Levent

doi:10.1016/j.burns.2011.01.024

Comparison of silver-coated dressing (Acticoat (R)), chlorhexidine acetate 0.5% (Bactigrass (R)) and nystatin for topical antifungal effect in Candida albicans-contaminated, full-skin-thickness rat burn wounds

Acar A., Uygur F., Diktas H., Evinc R., Ulkur E., Oncul O., ...Daha Fazla

BURNS, cilt.37, sa.5, ss.882-885, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 37 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.burns.2011.01.024
Dergi Adı: BURNS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.882-885
Anahtar Kelimeler: Candida albicans, Burn infection, Wound dressing, NANOCRYSTALLINE SILVER, MANAGEMENT, SEPTICEMIA, INFECTION
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: In this experimental animal study, the effects of three different topical antimicrobial dressings on Candida albicans contaminated full-thickness burn in rats were analyzed.