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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Designing New Antibacterial Wound Dressings: Development of a Dual Layer Cotton Material Coated with Poly(Vinyl Alcohol)_Chitosan Nanofibers Incorporating

Cláudia Mouro, Colum P Dunne, Isabel C Gouveia

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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  20. Electrospinning of botanicals for skin wound healing.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Cláudia MouroFibEnTech Research Unit, Textile Department, Faculty of Engineering, University of Beira Interior, 6201-001 Covilhã, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0003-2148-9602
Colum P DunneCentre for Interventions in Infection, Inflammation & Immunity (4i), School of Medicine, University of Limerick, V94 T9PX Limerick, Ireland.
Isabel C GouveiaFibEnTech Research Unit, Textile Department, Faculty of Engineering, University of Beira Interior, 6201-001 Covilhã, Portugal.
University of Beira Interior · PTUniversity of Limerick · IE

Funding

EU COST action CA15114 AMiCI "Anti-microbial coating innovations to prevent infectious diseases"FibEnTech Research Unit Project UIDB/00195/2020Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) PD/BD/113550/2015
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wounds display particular vulnerability to microbial invasion and infections by pathogenic bacteria. Therefore, to reduce the risk of wound infections, researchers have expended considerable energy on developing advanced therapeutic dressings, such as electrospun membranes containing antimicrobial agents. Among the most used antimicrobial agents, medicinal plant extracts demonstrate considerable potential for clinical use, due primarily to their efficacy allied to relatively low incidence of adverse side-effects. In this context, the present work aimed to develop a unique dual-layer composite material with enhanced antibacterial activity derived from a coating layer of Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) and Chitosan (CS) containing

Indexed as

BandagesCotton FiberAgrimoniaAnti-Bacterial AgentsCell DeathCell SurvivalChitosanDermisDrug LiberationFibroblastsHumansMicrobial Sensitivity TestsNanofibersPlant ExtractsPolyvinyl AlcoholPorosityAnti-Bacterial AgentsChitosanPlant ExtractsPolyvinyl AlcoholSteamAgrimonia eupatoria L.antibacterial wound dressingscottonelectrospinningnanofibersskin infections

Identifiers

PMID33375482
PMCPMC7795418
OpenAlexW3117391224

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