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Biofilms and Wounds: An Overview of the Evidence
Abstract
Significance: Microorganisms can exist both in the planktonic and biofilm state. Each phenotypic state has a role to play in delaying healing and causing infections of both acute and chronic wounds. However, the virulent biofilm state is the fundamental reason that chronic wounds do not heal in a timely manner. We hypothesize that because microorganisms attach to any surface, biofilms can be found in all chronic wounds. However, it is not the...
Paper Details
Title
Biofilms and Wounds: An Overview of the Evidence
Published Date
Jul 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
4
Issue
7
Pages
373 - 381
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