At face value, our results may seem intuitive – surgical wound infections come from bacteria that hang out around that part of the body. But this realization has some potentially powerful ...

A doctor has warned against a common bathroom bacteria, or “pink mould” that feeds off your shampoos, causing harmful gut ...

"Often, you don't know whether the bacteria that caused a wound infection are resistant to a certain antibiotic when you start treatment. Applying the peptide material to the wound simultaneously ...

or wound dressings. They are also not inherently able to battle bacterial infections, so they are often infused with ...

Wounds are breeding grounds for microbes such as bacteria, fungi and viruses. Wound infection can cause delayed healing, loss of skin grafts (where healthy skin is removed from an unaffected area of ...

Published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers have created realistic, skin-like replicas made of Ecoflex, a type ...

Antimicrobial ointments containing neomycin, polymyxin B and bacitracin have been used since the 1950s as a prescription product to prevent superficial wound infections and have been made ...

A doctor has issued a warning about a common bathroom bacteria, often referred to as "pink mould", which feeds off your shampoos and can cause harmful gut infections while promoting the growth of ...

However, a small subset of women experience significant pain and a delay in healing secondary to infection ... with expectant management and perineal wound care, such as frequent sitz baths ...

University of Southern Queensland researchers have developed a new gel to help treat chronic wounds ... against bacteria such as golden staph, which can cause serious infections such as blood ...