Topical Colloidal Silver for the Treatment of Recalcitrant Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Topical Colloidal Silver for the Treatment of Recalcitrant Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Background: The management of recalcitrant chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is challenged by difficult-to-treat polymicrobial biofilms and multidrug resistant bacteria. This has led to the search for broad-spectrum non-antibiotic antimicrobial therapies. Colloidal silver (CS) has significant antibiofilm...

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Main Authors: Mian L. Ooi, Katharina Richter, Catherine Bennett, Luis Macias-Valle, Sarah Vreugde, Alkis J. Psaltis, Peter-John Wormald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
chronic rhinosinusitis
recalcitrant
infection
antimicrobial
topical agent
safety
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00720/full

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