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Surgical site infection in clean and clean contaminated procedures in veterinar...
Correia Dias, Margarida; Moreira da Silva, Joana; Lavrador, Catarina; Alpizar-Jara, Russel; Pomba, Constança; Marques, Catia; Duarte, Elsa LeclercA surgical site infection (SSI) is a healthcare associated infection occurring at or near the site of surgery, up to 30 days after surgery, or up to one year if implants have been left in place. Perioperative parenteral antimicrobial medications is a well established approach to prevent SSIs; For animals undergoing most clean or clean contaminated surgical procedures (C/CCS), prophylactic use of antimicrobial d...
Biocompatibility and biosafety analysis of chitosan hydrogels using organotypic...
Nunes, J; Marques, M; Sterghite, D; Branco, S; Martins, Luís; Silva, M; Campos-Gonçalves, I; Souza, E; Filho, César; Craveiro, AlexandreBackground: Frequent dog consultations are due to skin wounds (Holland, 2019), with different trauma causes, like bites, burns and others. The majority of these wounds are not fatal, but cause long-lasting discomfort, demanding frequent medical care which may affect owners financially (Fahie & Shettko, 2007). Despite several pharmaceuticals available for dog wound treatment, new antibiotic-free efficient option...