In vitro and in vivo evaluation of chitosan-alginate/gentamicin wound dressing nanofibrous with high antibacterial performance

• Main Authors: Bakhsheshi-Rad, H., Hadisi, Z., Ismail, A. F., Aziz, M., Akbari, M., Berto, F., Chen, X. B.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier BV. 2020
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/87463/1/HamidrezaBakhsheshiRad2020_InVitroandInVivoEvaluationofChitosanAlginate.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/87463/; http://www.dx.doi.org/ 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2019.106298
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Wound dressings based on nanofiber polymer scaffolds with good antimicrobial performance and skin reconstruction ability are promising options to thwart wound infection and accelerate wound healing. This paper reports on the synthesis via electrospinning of chitosan-alginate (CS-Alg) nanofiber dress...