Investigation of antimicrobial effects of treated Lucilia sericata larvae extract on bacteria
Background and Objectives: Larval therapy refers to the use of Lucilia sericata larvae on chronic wounds, which is a successful method of chronic wounds treatment. The secretions of these larvae contain antibacterial compounds and lead to death or inhibition of bacterial growth. Materials and Meth...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2019-02-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/1865 |