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31 October 2016 In News By thewoundguy

Of microbes and humans

Are we back to fighting off microbial communities in wounds using "old time" remedies like salt, sugar, honey, garlic, vinegar and tea-tree oil? Now add some peptides from Tasmanian Devil milk and Nature has given us another string to the antibiotic-resistant bug killing bow. "There is nothing

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12 October 2016 In News By thewoundguy

Update from the WUWHS meeting #3

There are around 250 million surgical procedures performed worlwide per year. Nearly 1/3 of these take place in the Asia-Pacific region. Data suggests that there is a 4% incidence of surgical site infection. Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is thought to reduce surgical site

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17 August 2016 In News By thewoundguy

Understanding biofilms – a Smith&Nephew Webinar

Wednesday August 17, 2016 Smith&Nephew are hosting a webinar entitled "Understanding biofilms - how the science is changing clinical practice." Speakers are Terry Swanson (Director of Wound Education Services, Wound Healing Institute Australia) and Matthew Malone (Head of Department, High Risk Foot Service, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney). The

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