Delayed wound healing can cause significant issues for immobile and ageing individuals as
well as those living with co-morbid conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and …

Abstract The Wound Healing Foundation (WHF) recognised a need for an unbiased
consensus on the best treatment of chronic wounds. A panel of 13 experts were invited to a …

Abstract Purpose of Review Microbial infections in chronic wounds can often lead to lower-
limb amputation, decrease in quality of life, and increase in mortality rate, and there is an …

Abstract Background Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) are commonly associated with antibiotic
overuse. Empiric DFI treatment often includes coverage for Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PsA) …

This proof‐of‐concept study sought to determine the effects of standard of care (SOC) and a
topically applied concentrated surfactant gel (SG) on the total microbial load, community …

Topical antiseptics are often used to treat chronic wounds with biofilm infections and during
salvage of biofilm contaminated implants, but their antibacterial efficacy is frequently only …

Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) cause substantial morbidity and mortality. The mainstay of the
treatment is empiric antibiotics and surgical debridement in severe cases. In this study, we …

The endemic strain of Leishmania donovani in Sri Lanka causes cutaneous leishmaniasis
(CL) rather than more common visceral form. We have visualized biofilms and profiled the …

Background Diabetes mellitus is increasing in Africa, and diabetes-related amputations
exacerbated by diabetic foot infection are also prevalent with Staphylococcus aureus and …

Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) represent a frequent complication of diabetes and a major
cause of amputations. This study aimed to evaluate the utility of 16S rRNA gene sequencing …