Selenium Bandages and Cotton Cloth That Kill Microorganisms in Wounds
The results show that the selenium remains in the dressing after washing and is able to completely protect the wound from bacterial infection. In the selenium bandage, no bacteria were found in the bandage or the wound after 5 days.
Authors
- Ted W. Reid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9646-5483)
- Nicholas Bergfeld
- Phat Tran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3438-5829)
- Noureddine Abidi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5642-6332)
- Mayank Shashtri
Institutions
- Texas Tech University (US)
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Military Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usae069
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.20