Wound Microbiology and Associated Approaches to Wound Management

G. Bowler, P.; I. Duerden, B.; G. Armstrong, D.

doi:10.1128/cmr.14.2.244-269.2001

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Wound Microbiology and Associated Approaches to Wound Management

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Authors:

P. G. Bowler

B. I. Duerden

D. G. Armstrong

Abstract

SUMMARY The majority of dermal wounds are colonized with aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms that originate predominantly from mucosal surfaces such as those of the oral cavity and gut. The role and significance of microorganisms in wound healing has been debated for many years. While some experts ...

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