Understanding the role of Enterococcus faecalis in polymicrobial wounds

• Main Author: Davient, Bala
• Other Authors: Kevin Pethe
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology; Science::Biological sciences::Molecular biology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/165831
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Microbial biofilms are an impediment to wound healing. Current chronic wound therapies involve costly interventions such as wound debridement to remove microbial biofilms, and antibiotics to prevent the re-establishment of microbial biofilms, to facilitate wound healing. Recently, topical applicatio...