Clinical and scientific data on a silver-containing soft-silicone foam dressing: an overview
Chadwick, P.; Taherinejad, F.; Hamberg, K.; Waring, M.
Journal of Wound Care 18(11): 483
2009
ISSN/ISBN: 0969-0700 PMID: 19901878 Document Number: 631312
Antimicrobial agents, including silver, are often used either alone or with antibiotics to treat or prevent infection. This paper reviews the existing in vitro and in vivo evidence on one such antimicrobial commonly used on wounds.
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