Combination of curcuminoid and collagen marine peptides for healing diabetic wounds infected by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Dwi Ardyan Syah Mustofa,
Farhan Dio Sahari,
Syifa Aulia Pramudani
et al.
Abstract:Background and Aim: The high prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Indonesia indirectly reflects the high risk of developing chronic wounds that are susceptible to infection. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an infectious pathogen that is resistant to various antibiotics. Therefore, antibiotic therapy is ineffective enough to treat chronic hyperglycemic wounds caused by MRSA infection. Curcuminoids have anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects by inhibiting the enzymatic pathways involved … Show more
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