Soluble chitosan derivative treats wound infections and promotes wound healing in a novel MRSA-infected porcine partial-thickness burn wound model.

Burns are physically debilitating and potentially fatal injuries.The most common etiology of burn wound infections in the US is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), which is particularly recalcitrant when biofilms form.The current standard Vacuum Dust Bag of care, silver sulfadiazine (SSD) is effective in reducing bacterial load, but

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Nursing Role in Home Visits to Patients with Chronic Diseases

Foundation: the nurse is currently, the professional with THE ULTIMATE CARE KIT the best profile, to be able to carry out health promotion and prevention in patients diagnosed with chronic diseases during home visits.Objective: to describe the work of nursing in home visits to patients with chronic diseases at the Sigsipamba Health Center.Methods:

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Prisons as spaces of exclusion or reconciliation

This article discusses how the aims and the social functions of prisons are reflected in their architectural designs.These are not simply economic organizations OVEN SEAL of space that host relevant activities; they also communicate important political, social, and cultural meanings about crime and punishment.The article also analyzes the roles tha

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Urochloa in Tropical Agroecosystems

Increasing biodiversity is an important issue in more secure and sustainable agriculture.Diversified systems are more resilient to climate change, environmental stresses and enhance soil health, nutrient cycling and nutrient use efficiency.In tropical agroecosystems, cover crops and intercrops are an alternative toward a more diverse and sustainabl

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