Near-infrared light-actuated on-demand botanicals release and hyperthermia by an antibiotic-free polysaccharide-based hydrogel dressing for the synergistic treatment of wound infections
Shu-Wen Sun, Wenbo Lin, Yang Lü, Chenhao Zhang, Hong Kan, Chen Xu, Kai Dong
Abstract
antibacterial experiments, the antibiotic-free ATB hydrogel could synergistically eliminate bacteria and accelerate wound healing. Overall, the near-infrared light-responsive ATB hydrogel could provide a promising antibiotic-free strategy for the treatment of bacterial wound infections.
Topics & Concepts
PolysaccharideAntibioticsHyperthermiaWound dressingSelf-healing hydrogelsOn demandMaterials scienceBiomedical engineeringMicrobiologyMedicineChemistryComposite materialBiologyPolymer chemistryBusinessBiochemistryInternal medicineCommerceWound Healing and TreatmentsPlanarian Biology and ElectrostimulationAdvancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery