Anti-Leishmanial Effects of Chitosan-Polyethylene Oxide Nanofibers Containing Berberine: An Applied Model for Leishmania Wound Dressing.
Mohsen Rahimi, Seyyed Javad Seyyed Tabaei, Seyed Ali Ziai, Minoo Sadri
Abstract
BACKGROUND: . METHODS: tests were used for within-group comparisons. P<0.05 was considered statistically significant. RESULTS: =0.91 μg/mL) compared with other concentrations and the control group. CONCLUSION: . Further studies are required to investigate the effects of this nanofiber on leishmanial ulcers in laboratory animals and clinical cases.
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