-MRSA

Yinyin Chen1, Xinyue Wu1, Shiyu Wang1

  • 1College of Agronomy, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, Sichuan, China.

概括

这项研究开发了一种新型的ksanthotoxol-polyethylenimine-copper (XT-PEI-Cu) 复合物,用于治疗耐美西林黄金葡萄球菌 (MRSA) 伤口感染. 该材料有效地对抗细菌,并通过响应伤口微环境来促进愈合.

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