Antimicrobial properties and biocompatibility of electrospun poly-ε-caprolactone fibrous mats containing Gymnema sylvestre leaf extract

• Main Authors: Ramalingam, Raghavendra, Dhand, Chetna, Leung, Chak Ming, Ong, Seow Theng, Annamalai, Sathesh Kumar, Mohammed Kamruddin, Verma, Navin Kumar, Ramakrishna, Seeram, Lakshminarayanan, Rajamani, Arunachalam, Kantha Deivi
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Electrospinning; Gymnema Sylvestre Leaf Extracts
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151372
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Wound care management presents one of the substantial and tenacious challenges to the healthcare systems worldwide. Microbial colonization and subsequent biofilm formation after injury have garnered much attention, as there is an appreciable correlation between biofilms formation and delayed healing...