Signs, symptoms and/or biomarkers reported to indicate biofilm in chronic wounds: an eDelphi consensus protocol.
Background Chronic wounds secondary to conditions, including venous insufficiency, diabetes or unrelieved friction/shear, are a significant burden to patients and healthcare systems. Biofilms are estimated to occupy 60-78% of these wounds. However, they are difficult to detect macroscopically and ha...
| Published in: | Journal of Wound Management Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 22 - 28 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | protocol Journal Article |
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Cambridge Publishing
Apr2023
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |